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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