James Madison: his life and works. Video questions, differentiated

Madison’s life and works: Virginia state legislature; Articles of Confederation not sufficient, a national convention called. The Founding Fathers, Virginia Plan vs New Jersey Plan, Bill of Rights. Fifth and Tenth Amendments. Northern tour. “A commercial war with Britain.” Negotiations with France for Louisiana. American neutrality, US embargo against Britain; elected in 1808, charter of the Bank of the United States allowed to expire. 1807 Orders of Council. A “second war of independence” 1812, Battle of Lake Erie. Leading troops in battle. The British burned the White House, the Capitol, the Library of Congress etc. General Andrew Jackson, USS Constitution. Fort McHenry - “The Star Spangled Banner”. Treaty of Ghent.

Find the film on YouTube by searching for “James Madison: Father of the Constitution (1809 - 1817)”.

19 questions for the c. 16-minute film. Differentiated! Both versions look very similar, but “B” version has subtle clues. Good subtitles: scripted, not auto-generated. Questions right up to the end, no slack time! Creates a great intro / revision / summary resource. Answer sheet. Very easy to mark. .doc & .pdf for all files.

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