The main purpose of the virginia and kentucky resolutions during the adams presidency was to

a) enforce the alien and sedition acts.

b) promote security of the united states.

c) fight back against the alien and sedition acts.

d) stop criticism of the government.

The correct answer is C. Fight back against the Alien and sedition Acts.

The resolution of Kentucky and Virginia were more about political statements which were being drafted in year 1799 and 1798 where they took position for the federal act of Alien and sedition whereby they were unconstitutional.

Their resolution was about the duty and rights of states which wee unconstitutional and not authorized by constitution.

They wanted the constitution to have strict constructionism and states rights. Kentucky resolutions argued that a state can declare a law as void and unconstitutional.

the protestant reformation's started in 1517, disturbing the religious and political order in europe´s catholic countries. the outcome was the european wars of religion prosecuted in europe in the 16th, 17th and part of the 18th century. nonetheless, uprisings, territorial disputes, and great power conflicts were also causes of the wars.