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Jefferson wasn't a federalist. He believed that there shouldn't be a powerful central government and in many ways was a true revolutionary. He wanted to reduce the means and the power of government.
They weilded no power, formal or informal.
that Jefferson wanted it to have the government and the people to have equal power and IT IS NOT CANDY
that Jefferson wanted it to have the government and the people to have equal power and IT IS NOT CANDY
The States. He was an anti-Federalist
The States. He was an anti-Federalist
He had less power over the courts, since John Adams appointed as many Federalist judges as he could before Jefferson took office. This meant that the new Democratic-Republic president had a powerful Federalist judiciary.
He had less power over the courts, since John Adams appointed as many Federalist judges as he could before Jefferson took office. This meant that the new Democratic-Republic president had a powerful Federalist judiciary.
Thomas Jefferson wanted to limit the power of the federal government while Andrew Jackson wanted to expand it. Andrew Jackson wanted to exclude the native Americans from American society, but Jefferson wanted to include them.
Hamilton was a Federalist- he believed the power should be concentrated in the federal government, not in the individual states. (Jefferson strongly disagreed.)
The election of President Thomas Jefferson in 1800 is sometimes referred to as a revolution because it ended the Federalist Era. Jefferson's election introduced the Democratic-Republican Party into power.
federalist retain a great deal of power even after they were defeated by the democratic republicans because even though Jefferson ended the federalist program, John Adams had seen to that with the Judiciary Act. under this act Adams had appointed as many federalist judges as he could between the election of 1800 and Jefferson's inauguration in 1801.