As a result, a Federalist-controlled Congress passed four laws, known collectively as the Alien and Sedition Acts. These laws raised the residency requirements for citizenship from 5 to 14 years, authorized the President to deport aliens and permitted their arrest, imprisonment, and deportation during wartime.
This idea was reflected in the work of
John Locke who was an English philosopher.
John Lock who was born in 1632 is arguably one of the most
influential thinkers of the seventeenth century, he is also known as the <span>"Father
of Liberalism". He was an advocate of the free and equal rights for people
as opposed to the popular idea of the time that people are subject to a king or
monarch.</span>
D. The European population doubled as they benefited the most from the colonization of the Americas. Thousands of Native Americans died from working and of disease. Millions of Africans were sent to the Americas as slaves through slave trade