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Which Federalist policy or policies did Thomas Jefferson change that showed he wanted to make the national government work for ordinary people?
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∙ 12y ago
He accidently the whole thing.
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Thomas Jefferson repealed the excise tax on whiskey, which was seen as burdensome for ordinary farmers. He also advocated for limited government intervention in the economy and emphasized agrarian values, aiming to support the interests of farmers and rural communities instead of urban elites. Additionally, he reduced the size and scope of the military, redirecting funds towards public education and western expansion, thus prioritizing the needs of ordinary citizens over a strong centralized government.
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How were Adams and jefferson's different in manner and outlook?
Adams was a federalist that wanted a strong federal government, thought the country should be ruled by the elite, emphasized manufacutring, support Great Britain and believed in loose construction of the Constituion. Jefferson was a Democratic-Republican who wanted a limited national government that shared power with state and local governments, believed the country should be ruled by ordinary citizens, emphasized agriculture, supported France and believed in stricit interpretation of the Constitution.
How were adams and jefferson different in manner and outlook?
Adams was a federalist that wanted a strong federal government, thought the country should be ruled by the elite, emphasized manufacutring, support Great Britain and believed in loose construction of the Constituion. Jefferson was a Democratic-Republican who wanted a limited national government that shared power with state and local governments, believed the country should be ruled by ordinary citizens, emphasized agriculture, supported France and believed in stricit interpretation of the Constitution.
What early president hoped to make the government more responsive to ordinary people such as farmers?
thomas jefferson
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The Federalists viewed the people as lesser than them and the people should not run the government. The Republicans viewed the people greatly like they should run the government.
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Yes, there are also republicans and antifederalists
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Laissez faire... I'm 100% sure!
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The 'revolutionary vision' of Thomas Jefferson encompassed a wide variety of important social and political elements. In respect to one, increased power and influence of the ordinary majority, it can be said that contemporary America demonstrates considerable 'Jeffersonian' respect for the 'ordinary majority' in its political processes. In respect to another, a thrifty and limited central (or, federal) government, it must be admitted that contemporary America is not at all 'Jeffersonian,' given its national debt and the large number of its federal governing agencies and their far-reaching influence.
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In which types of government do ordinary citizens take part in decisions?
Democracy : type of government ordinary citizens take part in.
Is a ordinary national diploma in business studies equivalent to higher degree?
No, an ordinary national diploma in business studies is not equivalent to a higher degree. A higher degree typically refers to postgraduate qualifications such as a master's degree or a doctoral degree. An ordinary national diploma is a vocational qualification at the undergraduate level.
What are Thomas Jefferson and John Adams dollar coins worth?
They're ordinary circulation coins worth $1 each.
