In passing the Sedition Act of 1798, the Federalists were fearful that Thomas Jefferson and his party would

A. support the French Revolution.
B. support better relations with England.
C. restrict freedoms of speech and the press.
D. jail French sympathizers.
E. ban all trade.


Answer: A

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