Why did federalist pass the alien sedition acts?how did republicans respond?

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asked Aug 3, 2017 145k views

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LDMJoe · Answer 1 · 2017-08-03T12:35:59+0000

Answer:

they feared the French and their Democratic-Republican supporters.

Step-by-step explanation:

Federalists are now a days republicans.

Berk Soysal · Answer 2 · 2017-08-08T12:12:17+0000

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