Which statement describes a belief held by thomas jefferson but not by alexander hamilton? a. the federalist party is best for the country. b. the united states needs a strong central government. c. the american revolution was worth all the sacrifice. d. ordinary people are capable of governing themselves.

Thomas Jefferson was an anti-Federalist and Alexander Hamilton was a Federalist meaning that Jefferson did not support a strong central government and rather strong state governments and Hamilton the opposite. Therefore, Jefferson would have argued that D) ordinary people are capable of governing themselves.