The Federalist-dominated Congress´s main purpose in passing the Alien and Sedition Acts was to
A) capture French and British spies.
B) protect national security.
C) silence and punish Jeffersonian critics.
D) prevent the United States from being overrun by immigrants.
E) promote the re-election of President Adams.
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