Which of the following statements best describes President Thomas Jefferson's effort to distinguish his new administration from that of the Federalists?
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Jefferson saw his administration as one that would lead to gradual emancipation, broad male suffrage, and an agrarian republic. |
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Jefferson wanted a strong central government and an America modeled on the British Empire. |
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Jefferson saw his administration as a way to correct a tendency towards elitism and encourage an agrarian republic based on voluntary bonds among people and their government – something different and new, not at all like Britain and other European monarchies. |
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Jefferson hoped that his administration could rebuild relationships with European states that the Federalists had damaged in their opposition to Napoleonic France. |