Question

What was the goal of the Alien and Sedition Acts?
To stop immigration into the United States
To decrease the power of the president
To increase the freedom of the press
To limit criticisms of the government

Answer 1

To limit criticisms of the government.

Answer 2

Answer:

To limit criticisms of the government

Explanation:

The goal of the Alien and Sedition Acts was to limit criticisms of the government. After Adams and Congress passed the Alien and Sedition Acts, Americans could be fined or imprisoned for speaking out against the government.