The Founding Fathers of the US included provisions for amending the Constitution so that it can adapt as American society changes. This group of men realized that America was going to constantly change. This is why in the preamble of the Constitution they included the fact that they were making the Constitution in order to form a "more perfect union." This phrasing indicates the the current laws they have are not perfect and that they may need to be changed later on. This is why the Founding Fathers made it so that the Senate and House of Representatives could make changes to the Constitution.
They believed that smuggling was not at all a crime because the laws were very unjust. The Navigation Acts were laws that were meant to enrich England, and only benefit them.
The Alien and Sedition Acts were unconstitutional as it limited free speech, which is guaranteed in the first Amendment. If the individual states chose to nullify the acts, that would be a sign of rebellion. I do not think that the US should institute forms of the Alien and Sedition Act. It's America. The people here should be free to say what they want to say.
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C. They were often large and included incredible details.