Louisiana Purchase And Jeffersonian Philosophy
In which of the following ways was the Louisiana Purchase inconsistent with Thomas Jefferson's political philosophy?
A
All of these are correct.
B
Jefferson advocated for a limited federal government and strict interpretation of the Constitution.
C
Doubling the size of the United States, particularly in the South, necessitated an expansion of the federal government.
D
The Louisiana Purchase could be viewed by Spain as a provocation to war.
E
Jefferson believed it was essential to avoid increasing the national debt.