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Why did Jefferson leave Congress? HELP ME PLEASEE

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Jefferson favored closer ties to France, who had supported the United States during the Revolutionary War. Tension within Washington's cabinet—notably with Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton, who favored an assertive central government—prompted Jefferson's resignation.

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Why did Jefferson leave Congress?

ANSWER:

Jefferson favored closer ties to France, which had supported the United States during the Revolutionary War. Tension within Washington's cabinet—notably with Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton, who favored an assertive central government—prompted Jefferson's resignation.

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