After being elected, what did thomas jefferson do to reduce the influence of big government federalists

Thomas Jefferson gives his attention on reconciling colonies and restoring the principles of the Revolution of 1776. Jefferson believed in an agrarian society with strong local governments, unlike to the Federalist leaders who supported the big government. He also chooses a more informal style of government than spectacle ceremony. Jefferson reduces the size and power of the government, he repealed the Alien and Sedition Acts, ended the whiskey acts and reduced the number to cut costs.