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Thomas Jefferson Claimed That No Nation Could Expect to Be

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Thomas Jefferson claimed that no nation could expect to be ignorant and free. Explain what he meant by this. How did he define virtue, and how was that important to his vision?


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Industrially Advanced Nations

Countries with highly developed economies, significant industrial production, and advanced technological infrastructure.

Long-run Trend

The long-run trend refers to the general pattern or direction that an economic variable, such as GDP growth or the unemployment rate, follows over a prolonged period, smoothing out short-term fluctuations.

Real Wages

The purchasing power of wages, taking into account the effects of inflation or deflation, which reflects the actual goods and services that wages can buy.

Nominal Wages

The amount of money paid to an employee before adjustments for inflation; the face value of wages.

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