In what way did the Alien and Sedition Acts change the authority of the federal government?
A. The acts limited the amount of power delegated to each branch of government.
B. The acts redefined the powers of the legislative branch
C.The acts clarified the role of the Supreme Court
D. The acts permitted the government to deny citizens rights in time of view
Is the answer D
I risked my grade
if its not correct 100% then they probably changed it OR you have a different one
But its most likely 100%
1: Because of the purchase of the territory, Americans could now legally start settling regions in the West.
2: The transportation and navigation of goods is part of the constitutional definition of commerce.
3: increase in the distribution of newspapers increase in the distribution of newspapers & differences in opinion on how much power federal government should have
4: He wanted to make it clear that the U.S. supported neither France nor Britain in their war.
5: Members of Congress did not believe the American military could compete with the British military.
6: He was concerned that the decision gave the Supreme Court too much authority.
7: President John Adams and Vice President Thomas Jefferson belonged to different political parties and did not agree on government policy.
8: He planned to use the tax to reduce the national debt.
9: It led to General Jackson’s troops’ first invasion of the territory.
10: The nation could not afford another war so soon after the Revolution.
11: He expected that Northerners would use their profits to buy farmed goods from the West and South.
12: The Democratic Republicans felt they would corrupt the nation and give power only to a wealthy few.
13: The United States should limit interaction with Europe to commerce, or trade.
14: The party's efforts seemed pointless and disloyal.
15: The attacks on American shipping vessels led to a build-up of an American naval force.
16: It shows the dependence on whites that Tecumseh criticized.
17: He argued that Congress did not have the constitutional power to establish it. He argued that Congress did not have the constitutional power to establish it. & He believed that it gave the federal government too much power.
18: to avoid war over seized ships
19: Political parties may lead to unrest in American communities.
20: learning about the territory’s Native Americans
21: The acts permitted the government to deny citizens' rights in time of war.
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