Thomas Jefferson's decision that the right to acquire new territory was implicit in the president's constitutional power to make treaties
a. was an illegal action that nearly cost him the Presidency
b. was consistent with his views as a loose constructionist.
c. was in conflict with his views as a loose constructionist.
d. was in conflict with his views as a strict constructionist.
Ans: d. was in conflict with his views as a strict constructionist.
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