President of the Confederate States

Jefferson Davis

U.S. senator and secretary of war, Davis presided over the Confederate States during the Civil War, defending secession, states' rights and slavery as the basis of the South's social and economic order.

1808–1889

Portrait: Jefferson Davis — Wikimedia Commons / Wikipédia

Profile across the 12 axes

How Jefferson Davis positions on each of the 12 political dimensions measured by 12 Axes.

Structure

Very strong - Federal

Federal 88%

Unitary 13%

Representation

Leaning - Autocracy

Democracy 41%

Autocracy 59%

Power

Leaning - Security

Security 60%

Liberty 40%

Immigration

Strong - Assimilation

Assimilation 85%

Multiculturalism 15%

Diplomacy

Strong - Militarist

Militarist 80%

Pacifist 20%

Intervention

Strong - Nationalist

Non-interventionist 25%

Nationalist 75%

Economy

Strong - Private

Public 25%

Private 75%

Control

Strong - Free market

Planning 26%

Free market 74%

Trade

Strong - Globalism

Protectionism 20%

Globalism 80%

Religion

Strong - Religious

Irreligious 18%

Religious 83%

Morality

Very strong - Traditionalist

Progressive 4%

Traditionalist 96%

Technology

Balanced

Technology 49%

Biology 51%

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