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What was Thomas Jefferson view on government?
Thomas Jefferson's views on federal government were that there should be a weak central government and power to the states. This also shows his continuing support of the Articles of Confederation.
What were the beliefs of Thomas Jefferson about law and government?
he believed that it should be a strong state government and a weak national government.
Which party wanted a weak national government and more power with the states?
The Democratic-Republicans, who were opposed to the Federalists.
What were Thomas Jefferson's weak traits?
his shyness
Who was a strong believer in strict construction weak government and anti-militarism who was forced to modify some of his principles in office?
Thomas Jefferson
What is something Thomas Jefferson did as president?
Okay Thomas Jefferson did alot of things he sent Lewis and Clark to go explore. He made the army really weak but it fought hard againts the United Kingdom and he also gave alot of books to the Congress Libary.
What area of science interested Thomas Jefferson most?
Before the Revolutionary War, Jefferson was a patriot and was a prominent figure in the movement towards independence. After, Jefferson was committed to the construction of the new government, though he was not directly involved in the Constitutional Convention. When the Federalists controlled the government and federal expansion after the Constitution had been created, Jefferson continued to promote the idea of an agrarian nation built by yeoman farmers. Overall, Jefferson is most known for his ideas about: independence, Democracy, Republicanism, separation of church and state, an agrarian nation, weak central government, and states rights.
What did the democratic-Republicans believe in?
Had deep faith in common peopleFavored a weak central govt., wanted strong state govtsFavored a strict interpretation of the constitutionOpposed national bankFavored farming over manufacturing & trade and finance.
What was the provision for weak central government?
create a a checks and balance system so people would not have to fear their governments
What is the foundation of democracy Thomas Jefferson believed?
faith in common man strict interpretation of constitution national debt was a curse power to states no special privileges favored democracy by masses
As a Democratic-Republican Thomas Jefferson favored?
Hi Andrew Pereza. a strong federal government,a national bank, and protective tariffs.b. strong state governments, state banks, and free trade.c. strong state governments, state banks, and protective tariffs.d. a weak federal government, a national bank, and no tariffs.you choose your answer!
What is a Jeffersonian?
A Democratic-Republican, which was the political party that Jefferson co-created. It is also meant to describe someone in favor of a weak central government.
