true
The Federalists
The political party which was in power when the Alien and Sedition Acts were passed was the Federalists.
Federalists defended them saying they were necessary to national security.
they did this to protect from the sedition's causing wars and weaker government in the 1800's
The Alien and Sedition Acts worked to suppress voters who did not agree with the Federalists. They effectively led to the election of Thomas Jefferson.
The alien and sedition acts befitted Federalists because they could not be spoken of badly since the alien and sedition acts banned any criticism of the government.
The Federalists
Federalists
The political party which was in power when the Alien and Sedition Acts were passed was the Federalists.
Federalists defended them saying they were necessary to national security.
The Federalists Administration.
To silence their critics
The Federalists
they did this to protect from the sedition's causing wars and weaker government in the 1800's
The Alien and Sedition Acts worked to suppress voters who did not agree with the Federalists. They effectively led to the election of Thomas Jefferson.
Alien and Sedition Acts
because they did not want aliens