What did the passing of the alien and sedition acts and the drafting of the kentucky and virginia resolutions prove?

What did the passing of the Alien and Sedition Acts and the drafting of the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions prove?

D)  that both the Federalists and Democratic-Republicans were susceptible to extremism in periods of political instability

`stare decisis is a legal doctrine that obligates courts to follow historical cases when making a ruling on a similar current or future case. stare decisis ensures that cases with identical facts be approached in the same way, unless overruled by the same court or a higher court such as the us supreme court. simply put, it binds courts to follow legal precedents set by previous decisions.

stare decisis is a latin term meaning "to stand by that which is decided".