Explain how jefferson's moderation and compromises turned the "revolution of 1800" into a relatively smooth transition of party control from the federalists to the democratic republicans.

Thomas jefferson was important in the revolutionary era because a) he wrote much of the declaration of independence. b) he was elected the president of the continental congress. c) his philosophies were used in the influential pamphlet common sense. reactivate d) his leadership and moral stand lead to the colonies to fight for the abolition of slavery.