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Was Thomas Jefferson a federalist or anti-federalist?

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Anti-federalist

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The Federalists, led by Secretary of Treasury Alexander Hamilton, wanted a strong central government, while the Anti-Federalists, led by Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson, advocated states' rights instead of centralized power.

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He was an Anti-federalist

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