HIST 2055 Chapter : US To 1865, March 20 2014
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States, and open its ports to american traders: nearly tripled import taxes on french goods. Isolated france in trade to discourage behavior of the reign of. Jeffersonian idyll: all capable men should own and work land, believed that working for another person"s land, believed that a nation of small farmers will preserve prevented virtue (i. e. slaves) Republicanism: believed that virtue could be learned, and citizens could be molded into more virtuous citizens, founded only in opposition of federalist ideals, the federalists kept their name, supported by george washington, alexander hamilton, and john. Jefferson, in reference to adams: hideous hermaphroditical character which has neither the force and firmness of a man, nor the gentleness and sensibility of a woman. " Jefferson promised france that the united states would stand by france before jay"s treaty: after the treaty was passed, france felt betrayed. Jefferson was inspired by adam"s actions as president to run against.
