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The Nation Expands — Quiz

Question 5 • US History

How did the Alien and Sedition Acts affect the election of 1800?

Answer
A
John Adams lost support because the acts were unpopular.
B
Charles Cotesworth Pinckney ran as an opponent of the acts.
C
Thomas Jefferson broke the law under the acts and lost votes.
D
Aaron Burr used the acts to be placed on the ballot.
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