How did the conflict between states' rights and federal authority manifest during John Adams's presidency?
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Some states claimed the Alien and Sedition Acts violated the Constitution and refused to enforce them.

Some states believed the president was going to start a war with Great Britain and refused to pay taxes to the federal government.

Some states claimed that limits on slavery violated state police powers and refused to enforce antislavery laws.

Some states believed the Indian Removal Act violated state authority to govern territory and refused to enforce the act.

The conflict between states' rights and central during John Adams's presidency when some states claimed the Alien and Sedition Acts violated the Constitution and refused to enforce them.

In fear of war in the future, Federalists issued the Alien and Sedition Acts to punish people who had bad intentions towards America.
James Adams and Thomas Jefferson from the Democratic-Republicans party protested against the Alien and Sedition Acts signed by John Adams.
Both believed that the acts would control too much power when it came to issuing laws in states.
They were also not in favour of giving powers in the hands of the central government.

Therefore we can conclude that the conflict during John Adams's presidency related to the Alien and Sedition Acts.

Thus option A. is the correct answer.

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