USA HISTORY

THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825

THOMAS JEFFERSONS PRESIDENCY LOUISIANA PURCHASE LEWIS CLARK AND MORE

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Thomas Jefferson, first inaugural address, 1801"We are all Republicans, we are all Federalist. . . . Let us, then, with courage and confidence pursue our own Federal and Republican principles, our attachment to union and representative government.” ____ Thomas Jefferson, first inaugural address, 1801"Inaugural Address, March 4, 1801, “ The Writings of Thomas Jefferson, Volume VIII, 1801-1806. Copyright © 1897 by G. P. Putnam’s Sons.In this quote from his first Inaugural Address, what was Jefferson trying to accomplish?
A
point out the differences between political parties
B
form a new political party
C
bridge the gap between Federalists and Democratic-Republicans
D
encourage Congress to establish a representative government
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -’ He also insisted that ‘we are all republicans, we are all federalists, ’ by which he meant that all Americans rejected monarchy and embraced republican government, and that all Americans agreed that the powers of government were well divided between the federal government and the states."

Detailed explanation-2: -The purpose of Thomas Jefferson’s First Inaugural Address was to let the American people know his feelings about America and his style of government.

Detailed explanation-3: -What was Jefferson Davis’ main point in his inaugural address? Jefferson Davis’ main point boiled down to the states’ right to secede based on their needs not being met by the government.

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