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Which group of people did the Sedition Act target?

A enslaved African Americans

B new immigrants to the United States

C U.S. citizens who criticized the government

D Native American groups

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Step-by-step explanation:

The Sedition Act, which was passed by the United States Congress in 1798, targeted U.S. citizens who criticized the government. Therefore, the correct option is C.

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