How did Democratic-Republicans react to the Alien and Sedition Acts?

Democratic-Republicans strongly opposed the Alien and Sedition Acts, arguing that they violated constitutional rights. In response, they passed resolutions—most notably the Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions—to denounce the acts and challenge their constitutionality. They did not support the laws or simply ignore them, so the correct choice is “They created resolutions to speak out against the acts.”

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