the several states that formed the constitution
Thomas Jefferson did change the federal financial policies by opposing a very strong centralized government.
the states
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The action Thomas Jefferson took to lower the national debt was that he streamlined government and increased sales of federal land.
have a better federal government.
Thomas Jefferson believed in state rights. He thought that a large federal government threatened liberty and that vigilant states could best protect freedom. Thomas Jefferson also believed that people should not be restricted to a certain religion.
Before and after the Articles of Confederation (1877) the Anti-Federalists, such as Thomas Jefferson, wanted the states to be the primary authority over their citizens. Anti-federalists
Jefferson streamlined government and increased sales of federal land
states
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Federal style by Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson