There were two major motives behind English expansion to the North American continent--the first of which was Puritans trying to escape religious persecution back in England, and the second of which was the English crown wanting to gain more resources and territory in the New World.
It did so because Britain refused to stop seizing American ships that traded with France—Britain's enemy in Europe. ... Sometimes there were also seizures of American sailors. These seizures were known as impressment.
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A. Legislative
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The goal of the Alien and Sedition Acts was to limit criticisms of the government.
