How did Jefferson’s goals as president differ from typical Republican goals today?
a. Jefferson wanted to reduce the size of the federal government; most Republicans today want to increase the size of the government.
b. Jefferson chose cabinet members who supported his programs; most Republicans choose a mix of supporters and opponents.
c. Jefferson wanted to repeal his opponent’s legislation; today Republicans try to use their opponents’ policies to their advantage rather than repeal them.
d. Jefferson wanted to cut national debt and succeeded; Republicans today are also focused on and successful at reducing national debt.
e. Jefferson wanted to maintain international peace; Republicans today are more willing to engage in international conflicts.
ANSWER
E
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