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1 IMPORTANT pEOPLE The Constitutional Era

2 James Madison Father of the Constitution Author of the Bill of Rights Federalist Papers 4 th President Federalist

3 John Jay 1 st Chief Justice of the Supreme Court Federalist Papers Federalist

4 Alexander Hamilton 1 st Secretary of the Treasury Federalist Papers Federalist

5 Patrick Henry When it came time for Virginia to ratify the Constitution, he spoke out against the document, calling its principles "dangerous." Anti-Federalist

6 George Mason He succeeded in convincing the Federalists to add the first ten amendments of the Constitution, the Bill of Rights. Anti-Federalist

7 Thomas Jefferson 1 st Secretary of State Minister to France 3 rd President Anti-Federalist

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