<span>In 1492 Italian Spanish navigator Christopher Columbus reached the Americas and claimed the new lands for Castile. </span>
It seems that you have missed providing the given options for this question to be answered. But I hope this will help you. The America's Founding Fathers are considered as the members<span> of the </span>Thirteen British Colonies<span> in </span>North America <span>who led the </span>American Revolution<span> against the authority of </span>the British Crown<span> and established the </span>United States of America. These people <span>worked on the committee to draft the Declaration of Independence. </span>
The correct answer is C) diminish the support for the Democratic-Republicans.
A major purpose behind the passage of the 1798 Alien and Sedition Acts was to diminish the support for the Democratic-Republicans.
The Alien and Sedition Acts were controversial in that many thought they violated the Constitution.
In 1798, the United States Congress passed four acts in the times when the war against France was a matter of any moment. These acts were called the Allien and Sedition Acts and were very controversial. Specifically, the Naturalization Act, increased from five to 14 years, the requirement to get American naturalization. The Sedition Act punished the ones who spoke against President Adams. The Alien Enemies Act authorized the US government to deport the male citizens of an enemy nation in times of war.
