They increased the number of years required for an immigrant to become a U.S. citizen
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The alien and sedition acts stated that the period to become a citizen was extended to 14 years. Initially, it only took 5 years for one to become a citizen.
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To limit the power of the Democratic Republican Party.
the Federalist administration convicting ten Republicans of criticizing the government one of which was benjamin franklin bache
The Democratic-Republicans believed the Sedition Act was intended to stifle dissent. The Alien Act was believed to target one man.