16. What led to the passage of the Alien and Sedition Acts? What made them so controversial?

Answer to the following question is as follows;

Explanation:

The Federalists considered Democratic-Republican condemnation of Federalist policy to be traitorous, and they feared that immigrants living in the United States might sympathise with the Frenchman in the event of a conflict. As a response, a Federalist-controlled Parliament approved the Alien and Sedition Acts, which are recognized as the Alien and Sedition Acts together.

the graph shows the spread of railways in the 1800s.

based on the graph, the conclusion that can be drawn about germany is answer d)   by 1880, germany had more rail lines than great britain and russia.

the quote by walter cronkite contributes to the central idea of the text by supporting the central idea. cronkite argues that what is deemed “right” for and in america may not be good for other countries. this supports the central idea of the text, that the vietnam war was unpopular in america for multiple reasons- including cronkite’s.