https://padlet.com/aochoa206716/p24pofie3khbxgw9 If James Madison hadn't helped secure the ratification of the Constitution by the states and later the adoption of the Bill of Rights we as a whole would have been screwed over. en-us 2023-01-24 01:58:53 UTC 2023-01-25 21:39:39 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/263a.png aochoa206716 https://padlet.com/aochoa206716/p24pofie3khbxgw9/wish/2455382790 James Madison was born on March 16, 1751 at Bell Grove]]> 2023-01-24 21:35:47 UTC https://padlet.com/aochoa206716/p24pofie3khbxgw9/wish/2455382790 aochoa206716 https://padlet.com/aochoa206716/p24pofie3khbxgw9/wish/2455389080 1757 he was known as a Momma's boy, he was always by his Mother's side.]]> 2023-01-24 21:43:42 UTC https://padlet.com/aochoa206716/p24pofie3khbxgw9/wish/2455389080 aochoa206716 https://padlet.com/aochoa206716/p24pofie3khbxgw9/wish/2455390733 In 1763 he and his family moved from their small farmhouse to a large plantation mansion.]]> 2023-01-24 21:45:54 UTC https://padlet.com/aochoa206716/p24pofie3khbxgw9/wish/2455390733 aochoa206716 https://padlet.com/aochoa206716/p24pofie3khbxgw9/wish/2455391853 In 1772 James studied law at home but didn't really care for it ]]> 2023-01-24 21:47:30 UTC https://padlet.com/aochoa206716/p24pofie3khbxgw9/wish/2455391853 aochoa206716 https://padlet.com/aochoa206716/p24pofie3khbxgw9/wish/2455393844 But in 1774 he took a seat on the local Committee of Safety, this was the first step of his life being of public service and his family's money helped him pursue it.]]> 2023-01-24 21:50:01 UTC https://padlet.com/aochoa206716/p24pofie3khbxgw9/wish/2455393844 aochoa206716 https://padlet.com/aochoa206716/p24pofie3khbxgw9/wish/2455397626 Madison in 1780 was then elected to Continental Congress.]]> 2023-01-24 21:54:30 UTC https://padlet.com/aochoa206716/p24pofie3khbxgw9/wish/2455397626 aochoa206716 https://padlet.com/aochoa206716/p24pofie3khbxgw9/wish/2455398404 In 1776 he became a delegate to the revolutionary Virginia Convention.]]> 2023-01-24 21:55:26 UTC https://padlet.com/aochoa206716/p24pofie3khbxgw9/wish/2455398404 aochoa206716 https://padlet.com/aochoa206716/p24pofie3khbxgw9/wish/2455399568  In 1778 he won an appointment to the Virginia Council of State.]]> 2023-01-24 21:56:42 UTC https://padlet.com/aochoa206716/p24pofie3khbxgw9/wish/2455399568 aochoa206716 https://padlet.com/aochoa206716/p24pofie3khbxgw9/wish/2455400788 James in 1787 attended the Constitutional Convention.]]> 2023-01-24 21:58:21 UTC https://padlet.com/aochoa206716/p24pofie3khbxgw9/wish/2455400788 aochoa206716 https://padlet.com/aochoa206716/p24pofie3khbxgw9/wish/2455402506 James Madison returned to the Virginia House of Delegates in 1784. ]]> 2023-01-24 22:00:47 UTC https://padlet.com/aochoa206716/p24pofie3khbxgw9/wish/2455402506 aochoa206716 https://padlet.com/aochoa206716/p24pofie3khbxgw9/wish/2455403321 Madison won election to the U.S. House of Representatives over James Monroe in 1789.]]> 2023-01-24 22:01:56 UTC https://padlet.com/aochoa206716/p24pofie3khbxgw9/wish/2455403321 aochoa206716 https://padlet.com/aochoa206716/p24pofie3khbxgw9/wish/2455404235 In 1801 President Thomas Jefferson chooses Madison as secretary of state.]]> 2023-01-24 22:03:23 UTC https://padlet.com/aochoa206716/p24pofie3khbxgw9/wish/2455404235 aochoa206716 https://padlet.com/aochoa206716/p24pofie3khbxgw9/wish/2455406170 In 1826 he grieved the loss of his friend Thomas Jefferson.]]> 2023-01-24 22:06:22 UTC https://padlet.com/aochoa206716/p24pofie3khbxgw9/wish/2455406170 aochoa206716 https://padlet.com/aochoa206716/p24pofie3khbxgw9/wish/2455406554 In 1803 Madison helps make the Louisiana Purchase.]]> 2023-01-24 22:06:55 UTC https://padlet.com/aochoa206716/p24pofie3khbxgw9/wish/2455406554 aochoa206716 https://padlet.com/aochoa206716/p24pofie3khbxgw9/wish/2455407680 Madison was elected as president in 1808.]]> 2023-01-24 22:08:51 UTC https://padlet.com/aochoa206716/p24pofie3khbxgw9/wish/2455407680 aochoa206716 https://padlet.com/aochoa206716/p24pofie3khbxgw9/wish/2455409141 On September 15, 1794, Madison married twenty-six-year-old Dolley Payne Todd.]]> 2023-01-24 22:10:59 UTC https://padlet.com/aochoa206716/p24pofie3khbxgw9/wish/2455409141 aochoa206716 https://padlet.com/aochoa206716/p24pofie3khbxgw9/wish/2455409658 Madison authored the Virginia Resolution, adopted by the state legislature in 1798.]]> 2023-01-24 22:11:47 UTC https://padlet.com/aochoa206716/p24pofie3khbxgw9/wish/2455409658 aochoa206716 https://padlet.com/aochoa206716/p24pofie3khbxgw9/wish/2455410463 June 1, 1812, he asked Congress to declare war because the young Nation was not prepared to fight yet.]]> 2023-01-24 22:12:59 UTC https://padlet.com/aochoa206716/p24pofie3khbxgw9/wish/2455410463 aochoa206716 https://padlet.com/aochoa206716/p24pofie3khbxgw9/wish/2456824016 In 1817 James retires to his plantation.]]> 2023-01-25 21:37:45 UTC https://padlet.com/aochoa206716/p24pofie3khbxgw9/wish/2456824016 aochoa206716 https://padlet.com/aochoa206716/p24pofie3khbxgw9/wish/2456825331 On June 28, 1836 James Madison dies Montpelier, Montpelier Station, VA.]]> 2023-01-25 21:39:39 UTC https://padlet.com/aochoa206716/p24pofie3khbxgw9/wish/2456825331