Thomas Jefferson Saw Navies as Less Dangerous Than Armies Because

question 97

Multiple Choice

Thomas Jefferson saw navies as less dangerous than armies because they

• A) were generally smaller in numbers.
• B) had little chance of starting a war.
• C) were in less contact with foreign powers.
• D) could not march inland and endanger liberties.
• E) were more useful in protecting overseas trade.

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