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What act said foreigners had to live in US 14 years before becoming citizens?

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Why did federalists pass the alien and seditionactsHow did republicans respond?

To protect the U.S from alien citizens of enemys. And they responded by searching for a way to fight the Alien and Sedition Acts.


Which branch of government passed the Alien and Sedition Acts?

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Who did the alien and sedition act benefit?

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.


Are the Alien and Sedition Acts in the Constitution?

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The idea of states' rights was promoted by the?

The idea of states' rights was promoted by the Alien and Sedition Acts. answer zoz.