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At that time the Alien and Sedition Acts were passed the nation was practically in self-defense mode. Large groups of Europeans were moving to the U.S. to look for a better life. In 1798 which is when the Alien and Sedition Act was passed tensions with France were high and war was a vivid thought. So the government had to protect the nation and French immigrants were not being treated well by nativist or Americans who did not like foreigners and the French also did not support the government. So the law was used to suppress voices of immigrants but also to protect the nation from spies and war. So Congress saw the acts has necessary to prevent a greater evil.
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American victory on Lake Champlain saved New York from possible British invasion via the Hudson River valley.
The correct answer is C)He was ordered to deliver a message to French settlers, but the French refused to yield.
One of the most important causes of the French and Indian War was the fight over territory in the Ohio River Valley. More specifically, there was a disagreement between the French and British on whether or not the area near Fort Duquesne belonged to the French or British. The British, believing it belonged to them, sent Washington to let the French know about their claim to this land. When Washington approached the French they refused to leave, further escalating the situation at hand.