In what ways was Jefferson a powerful president?
A) He successfully reformed and controlled the judicial system.
B) He skillfully used diplomacy to steer the United States away from conflict with Europe.
C) He created financial systems and solutions that most of the nation agreed with and championed.
D) He developed close ties with Congress, working closely with legislators to reach many of his political goals.
E) He successfully destroyed the Federalist Party, his political competition.
Answer: D
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