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This man contrasted a “natural aristocracy” of “virtue and talents” with an “artificial aristocracy” of “wealth and birth.” (-5[1])The American Communist Party founded a “School of Social Science” named for this man, whose economic philosophy may have been inspired by French Physiocrats. This man attempted to retell the Gospels without supernatural phenomena (10[2]-5[1])in his work (10[1])“The Philosophy of Jesus of Nazareth.” This politician claimed that “those (10[1])who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God” (10[1])in the “Manufactures” section of his “Notes on the State of Virginia.” This man idealized “yeoman farmers” and names (10[1])a pro-agrarian system of democracy. For 10 points, (10[1])Alexander Hamilton’s pro-manufacturing outlook was opposed by what third (10[1])American president? ■END■ (10[2])

ANSWER: Thomas Jefferson [accept Jeffersonian Democracy]
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