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James Madison's Quiet Fight for Religious Freedom
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π Comprehension Questions
1. What special tax did the Virginia legislature want to force people to pay?
2. Why did James Madison believe the government should not control which churches people support?
3. What was the name of the pamphlet that James Madison wrote to oppose the religious tax?
4. Who did James Madison send his pamphlet to, and how did ordinary people show their support?
5. What important law did Virginia pass after the religious tax bill collapsed?
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James Madison fights for the right every American heart holds dear.
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