What is another word for jeffersonian?

Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˌɛfəsˈə͡ʊni͡ən] (IPA)

The term "Jeffersonian" primarily refers to the political views of Thomas Jefferson, the third president of the United States. Synonyms for "Jeffersonian" include "Republican," "Democratic-Republican," and "anti-Federalist." These terms all reflect Jefferson's philosophy of limited government, individual freedom, and states' rights. Other synonyms for Jeffersonian may include "agrarian," as Jefferson was a strong believer in an agrarian-based society, "libertarian," as his views promoted individual and economic freedom, and "constitutionalist," as he emphasized the role of the Constitution in protecting individual rights. These terms are often used to describe political, economic, and philosophical views that align with Jefferson's beliefs.

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Usage examples for Jeffersonian

We are familiar with what we call "graft," the use by business men of the powers of government to get trade advantage for themselves, and we have a school of old-time thinkers, calling themselves "jeffersonian Democrats," who insist that if only there had never been any government favors, economic equality and democracy would have endured forever in our country.
"The Book of Life: Vol. I Mind and Body; Vol. II Love and Society"
Upton Sinclair
Dear Sam: Along with a vast concourse of other office seekers, I attended the Democratic State Convention at Indianapolis yesterday, and got my hide again saturated with jeffersonian and Jacksonian doctrine.
"Epistles-from-Pap-Letters-from-the-man-known-as-The-Will-Rogers-of-Indiana"
Durham, Andrew Everett
The change of parties in 1800, when the jeffersonian Democracy came in, altered the policy of the government, but not the character of the officials.
"Thomas Hart Benton"
Theodore Roosevelt

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