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8 days ago | beth

How did James Madison contribute to the Federalist Papers?

James Madison, along with Alexander Hamilton and John Jay, wrote the Federalist Papers, a series of 85 essays promoting the ratification of the United States Constitution. Madison authored 29 of these essays, providing key arguments for a strong federal government.

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