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Intro to Political Science

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In the context of political science, Madison refers to James Madison, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States and a key architect of the U.S. Constitution. He played a significant role in shaping the framework for political participation, public opinion, and the balance of interests through his contributions to The Federalist Papers and his advocacy for the Bill of Rights.

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