How can Jefferson’s first term best be characterized?
A) It was a failure in that he led the country to war, increased taxes, and lost land in the North and West.
B) It was a success in that he united Republican politicians and eradicated their competition, the Federalists.
C) It was a failure in that he lost important trade rights with Europe and lost western land to Native American tribes.
D) It was a success in that he reduced taxes, maintained peace, and expanded the United States.
E) It was a failure in that his judicial, educational, and economic reforms were not passed by Congress.
Answer: D
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