Despite thomas jefferson's goal of limited government, his administration doubled the size of the united states with the purchase of the louisiana territory this led to a dispute between us and which of these nations over the borders of the territory

How does the principle of federalism affect the u.s. government? a. it guarantees that the united states will always be a representative democracy b. it ensures that the state governments have greater authority that the federal government c. it creates both separate and overlapping powers for the federal and state governments d.it divides the federal and state governments into three branches