Isle of Palms, South Carolina. Isle of Palms is a city in Charleston County, South Carolina, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population of the city was 4,133. Isle of Palms is a barrier island on the South Carolina coast.
The goal of the Alien and Sedition Acts is to stop immigration into the United States. It was passed in 1798 by the Federalists and signed by President John Adams. It is used to protect the United States from foreign citizens that can initialize seditious attacks that lead to the weakening of the government. Comments.
The actâs main purpose was not to raise revenue from the colonies but to bail out the floundering East India Company, a key actor in the British economy. The British government granted the company a monopoly on the importation and sale of tea in the colonies.