During John Adams's presidency, why were Democratic-Republicans outraged by the Alien and Sedition Acts?
a. they believed the laws would draw the United States into foreign wars
b. they believed the laws violated freedom of speech
c. they believed the laws would open the gates to French immigrants
d. they believed the laws would give too much power to the courts
Ans: b. they believed the laws violated freedom of speech
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