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The Democratic-Republicans believed the Sedition Act was intended to stifle dissent. The Alien Act was believed to target one man.

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Why did republicans oppose the alien and sedition act?

He believed it was unconstitutional and violated the tenth amendment


How did the democratic-republicans react to the alien and sedition act?

Democratic-Republicans fought the Alien and Sedition acts.


How did the republicans view the alien and sedition acts?

The democratic republicans viewed the alien and sedition acts by the misuse of the government powers unconstitutional


Who was against the alien and sedition act?

The Republicans supported the Alien Act and they opposed the Sedition Act. The Federalist liked the Sedition Act because it was supposed to destroy the Republicans.


How did the democratic republicans view the alien and sedition acts?

The democratic republicans viewed the alien and sedition acts by the misuse of the government powers unconstitutional


How did republicans act to the alien and sedition acts?

they voiced their protests in resolutions


What was the republican response to the alien and sedition acts in the 1790's?

There were no Republicans in 1790.


Who opposed the Alien and Sedition Act democratic republicans or fedralists?

thomas jefferson


Why did republicans favor the alien an sedition acts?

There weren't republicans when Adams passed the act. They won't exist until 1861.


Do you agree with the democratic-republicans that the alien and sedition acts were a violation of the first amendment?

Yes!!


Republicans main criticism of the alien and sedition acts was that they?

The primary Republican criticism of the Alien and Sedition Acts was that they gave the national government too much power. The acts were passed in 1798.


The alien and sedition acts were viewed by republicans as?

An attack on the first amendment rights of free speech.