what was the goal of the alien and sedition acts?

Question

a) to stop immigration into the united states
b) to decrease the power of president
c) to increase the freedom of the press**
d) to limit criticisms of the government**

please help i am stuck with c and d

Answer 1

http://www.ushistory.org/us/19e.asp

Answer 2

So whats the answer?
^_^

Answer 3

@BruhTheAnswerPlease The link that @Ms. Sue posted led to an article describing the acts and its purposes. Basically, the answer is A.

Answer 4

we wanna know the answer not the link to a article we're lazy