Results for: Sedition
In History of the United States

What is the Sedition Act?

The Sedition Act tried to curb republican criticism of government policy. It basically stopped people from speaking disrespectfully against the government. The Sedition Act ma… (MORE)
In Definitions

What are some examples of acts of sedition?

It is the crime of advocating an uprising or overthrow against the government or support for an enemy of the nation during time of war, by speeches, publications and organizat… (MORE)
In History of the United States

What did the alie and sedition acts state?

It was a series of four laws enacted in 1798 to reduce the political power of recent immigrants to the Unites States. . The Naturalization Act (officially An Act to Est… (MORE)
In History of the United States

What are the differences of the sedition and alien acts?

The Alien and Sedition Acts were a series of four laws enacted by the U.S. Congress in 1798. The four acts are as follows - 1. The Naturalization Act This law extende… (MORE)