Which of the following was one of the policy changes Thomas Jefferson made when he became president?. A. He urged Congress to su
pport the Alien and Sedition Acts. B. He used expensive displays to inspire the public’s respect. C. He planned to retire the national debt by paying it down. D. He wanted to build up the nation’s army and navy.
The correct answer is D. He wanted to build up the nation's army an navy
Explanation:
Thomas Jefferson was the president of the U.S. from 1801 to 1809 and vice president from 1797 to 1801 also, he was the main author of the Declaration of Independence, that was the first step of United States becoming independent from the British. As president Jefferson promoted equal rights and freedom; pursued trading interest of the nation against British threats and believed the nation needed to have its own national defense (army) instead of relying on other nations, because of this in 1802 Jefferson founded the United States Military Academy, besides establishing laws and limits for the defense, also, Jefferson expanded the Navy as the barbaric wars and other naval conflicts with the British emerged.
He wanted to build up the nation's army and navy is the statement among the statements given in the question that was one of the policy changes Thomas Jefferson made when he became president. The correct option among all the options given in the question is the last option or option "D".
Thomas Paine's Common Sense was intended to illustrate the absurdity of the colonies following Britain's rule. It was a persuasive argument for American independence.
"A commoner who could not repay what he owed became a victim of debt bondage" is the statement among the choices given in the question that describes <span>one of the problems experienced by most of Rome's common people in the early days of the republic. The correct option among the choices given is option "A".</span>
One of the biggest problems was that the national government had no power to impose taxes. To avoid any perception of “taxation without representation,” the Articles of Confederation allowed only state governments to levy taxes. To pay for its expenses, the national government had to request money from the states.
