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• Jeffersonian democracy — is the set of political goals that were named after Thomas Jefferson. It dominated American politics in the years 1800 1820s. It is contrasted with Jacksonian democracy, which dominated the next political era. The most prominent spokesmen… …   Wikipedia

• Jeffersonian — refers to several fields upon which the U.S. President Thomas Jefferson had an impact:*Jeffersonian Model *Jeffersonian architecture *Jeffersonian political philosophy *Jeffersonian democracy *The Democratic Republican Party (United States) were… …   Wikipedia

• Jeffersonian political philosophy — Jeffersonians, so named after Thomas Jefferson, support a federal government with greatly constrained powers, and are strong advocates and followers of a strict interpretation of the U.S. Constitution. Jefferson himself followed and exhibited… …   Wikipedia

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• Jeffersonian — I noun a follower of Thomas Jefferson or his ideas and principles • Hypernyms: ↑follower II adjective relating to or characteristic of Thomas Jefferson or his principles or theories (Freq. 1) Jeffersonian democracy • Pertains …   Useful english dictionary

• Democracy House Project — is a non profit organization founded by Professor Jeffrey Nielsen of Westminster College, Salt Lake City and Utah Valley University, Orem, Utah. The Project is an educational initiative using his peer based model to teach political literacy in… …   Wikipedia

• List of types of democracy — *Democracy, a broad article on democracy, especially its application in modernity. *Anticipatory democracy, which relies on some degree of disciplined and usually market informed anticipation of the future, to guide major decisions. *Athenian… …   Wikipedia

• Jacksonian democracy — refers to the political philosophy of United States President Andrew Jackson and his supporters. Jackson s policies followed in the footsteps of Thomas Jefferson. Jackson s Democratic Party was resisted by the rival Whig Party. More broadly, the… …   Wikipedia

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• Outline of democracy — The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to democracy: Democracy – form of government in which all people have an equal say in the decisions that affect their lives.[1] Ideally, this includes equal (and more or less… …   Wikipedia

• Constitutional democracy — HistoryIn ancient times, history of India, Greece, and Rome had governments similar to constitutional democracies. In the Middle Ages, much of Europe was ruled by monarchies. The form of government grew again in the United States following the… …   Wikipedia