Question

what change did the alien and sedition acts (1798) represent in federal authority? (ushc.1.cc) (dok 2)
greater freedoms for immigrants
a decline in presidential power
a limitation on congressional power
an expansion of federal control over speech and immigration

Explanation:

The Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798 allowed the federal government to arrest and deport non - citizens considered dangerous and also made it a crime to publish false, scandalous, and malicious writing against the government. This expanded federal control over speech (through the Sedition Act) and immigration (through the Alien Acts).

Answer:

D. An expansion of federal control over speech and immigration