Jefferson believed in a small , limited federal government although the government had the to levy taxes Jefferson chose to eliminate most federal taxes . His government focused on collecting

authority and custom duties

Explanation:

Thomas Jefferson was the 3rd United States Presidents and served between 1801 - 1809.

During his administration, he served to achieve many things, some of which includes the abolition of most trade services.

Therefore, in this case, instead of the usual collection of taxes to finance the country, the government under Jefferson, in turn, focused on collecting "authority and custom duties"

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