Quiz 2 Flashcards
Who is the second president and what was he about?
John Adams
Who was the third president?
Thomas Jefferson
- head of Democratic Republican Party
- Antifederalists
- Less central Gov
- Southern and Western interests (farmers)
What did Jefferson want to change about the military?
- not a lot of involvement in foreign affairs
- VIEWED THE MILITIA AS THE FIRST LINE OF DEFENSE FOR AMERICA
What did Washington warn against in his farewell address?
- be wary of getting entangled in the affairs of others.
What did Jefferson want Congress to do in terms of the Militia and Why?
since he saw it as the first line of defense for America, he wanted Congress to provide funds to invest in the militia, such as uniforms
What did Jeffersons military act do to the size of the army?
reduced the authorized strength of the army. AKA congress will pay for less.
Jefferson adds _________ to the Army
Ensons. Which are junior officers. They are from republican families
Jefferson adds _________ to the Army
Ensons. Which are junior officers. They are from republican families