why did Jefferson and his democratic republican party oppose policies that favored manufacturing and trade?

a. The Democratic Republicans thought they would corrupt the nation and give power only to a wealthy few.
b. The Democratic Republicans believe they would lead to a reduction in farming in cause Americans to rely on foreign goods.
c. The Democratic Republicans felt they post a threat to slavery in the south.
d. The Democratic Republicans, believe that they would negatively affect American trade relations with other nations?

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a. The Democratic Republicans thought they would corrupt the nation and give power only to a wealthy few.