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What President was in office during Alien and Sedition Acts of 1798?

Correct answer: C. John Adams

  • A. James Madison
  • B. George Washington
  • C. John Adams
  • D. Thomas Jefferson

Explanation

John Adams was president when Congress passed the Alien and Sedition Acts in 1798, measures associated with heightened tensions during the undeclared Quasi-War with France. Jefferson opposed the Acts and later succeeded Adams as president.

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