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Which of the following was not part of President Jefferson's policy of cutting federal expenses?
 
  A) He closed various American embassies in Europe.
  B) He reduced the size of the army.
  C) He cut the federal debt.
  D) He bribed the Barbary pirates rather than fighting them.
  E) He repealed many taxes.

Question 2

How did President Jefferson plan to reverse what he perceived to be a drift toward despotism that had occurred in the 1790s?
 
  A) by eliminating the national debt, thereby reducing the need for taxes.
  B) by destroying the opposition Federalist party.
  C) by acquiring additional territory that could help to bolster American freedom.
  D) by strengthening the army to stand guard against tyrants.
  E) by sending cash payments to America's foreign foes.



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A



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