Which of the Following Is True Concerning the Alien and Sedition

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true concerning the Alien and Sedition Acts?

• A)Many states joined Kentucky and Virginia in opposing them.
• B)The Sedition Act led to the prosecution of fourteen Federalists.
• C)They were passed by Congress at the instigation of John Adams.
• D)President Adams never used the powers granted under the Alien Act.
• E)none of these choices.

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