Question

read the quote below from thomas jeffersons inaugural address and use it to answer the question that follows. wise and frugal government, which shall restrain men from injuring one another, shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor the bread it has earned. this is the sum of good government. what kind of government is jefferson advocating for in this quote? theocratic government absolute government limited government unlimited government

Explanation:

Thomas Jefferson believed in a government that restrains men from injuring one another and allows them to pursue their own industry without over - regulation. This is characteristic of a limited government where the state's power is restricted.

Answer:

B. Limited government