James Madison is known as the Father of the Constitution and the Bill of Rights because of his key role in the ratification of the Constitution and the drafting of the first ten amendments, collectively known as the Bill of Rights. He also wrote 29 of the 85 essays that comprise the Federalist Papers, which were important to gaining the support needed to ratify the Constitution.
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