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Thomas Jefferson, who died in 1826, looms ever larger as a figure of special significance. Americans, of course, are familiar with Jefferson as an early statesman, author of the Declaration of Independence, and a high-ranking presidential Founding Father. But there is another Jefferson less well known. This is the Jefferson who, as the outstanding American philosopher of democracy, has an increasing appeal to the world’ s newly emerging peoples.
There is no other man in history who formulated the ideas of democracy with such fullness, persuasive ness, and logic. Those interested in democracy as a poetical philosophy and system--even those who do not accept his postulates or are critical of his solutions--must reckon with his thought.
What, then, is his thought, and how much of it is still relevant under modem conditions
Of all the ideas and beliefs that make up the political philosophy known as Jeffer

[单项选择]Thomas Jefferson, who died in 1826, looms ever larger as a figure of special significance. Americans, of course, are familiar with Jefferson as an early statesman, author of the Declaration of Independence, and a high-ranking presidential Founding Father. But there is another Jefferson less well known. This is the Jefferson who, as the outstanding American philosopher of democracy, has an increasing appeal to the world’s newly emerging peoples.
There is no other man in history who formulated the ideas of democracy with such fullness, persuasiveness, and logic. Those interested in democracy as a poetical philosophy and system -- even those who do not accept his postulates or are critical of his solutions -- must reckon with his thought.
What, then, is his thought, and how much of it is still relevant under modern conditions
Of all the ideas and beliefs that make up the political philosophy known as Jefferson democracy, perhaps three are paramount. These are the idea of eq
A. Equality, freedom and people’s control over government.
B. Equality, confidence in man and people’s control over government.
C. Equality, freedom and confidence in man.
D. Freedom, confidence in man and people’s control over government.

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Thomas Jefferson, who died in 1826, looms ever larger as a figure of special significance. Americans, of course, are familiar with Jefferson as an early statesman, author of the Declaration of Independence, and a high-ranking presidential Founding Father. But there is another Jefferson less well known. This is the Jefferson who, as the outstanding American philosopher of democracy, has an increasing appeal to the world’s newly emerging peoples.
There is no other man in history who formulated the ideas of democracy with such fullness, persuasiveness, and logic. Those interested in democracy as a poetical philosophy and system—even those who do not accept his postulates or are critical of his solutions—must reckon with his thought.
What, then, is his thought, and how much of it is still relevant under modern conditions
Of all the ideas and beliefs that make up the political philosophy known
A. explain Jefferson’s ideas of democracy
B. exalt Jefferson as an outstanding philosopher
C. illustrate Jefferson’s influence on modem politics
D. view Jeffersonian democracy under modern conditions