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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What was the Alien Act? A.It allowed juries to acquit defendants who could prove the literal truth of their statements. B.It declared the Sedition Act unconstitutional and hinted that the states had the power to nullify federal laws. C.It limited the federal government to powers explicitly granted by the Constitution. D.It authorized the arrest and deportation of immigrants who criticized the government.

OpenStudy (juicstice):

D

OpenStudy (juicstice):

These laws included new powers to DEPORT foreigners as well as making it harder for new IMMIGRANTS to vote. Previously a new immigrant would have to reside in the United States for five years before becoming eligible to vote, but a new law raised this to 14 years.

OpenStudy (awesome781):

Correct ^

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