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Which act(s) made it a crime for anyone to publicly criticize the government or its officials?
Act of treason
What is a federal crime or offense?
A federal crime or offense is something made illegal or defined as criminal by a federal government. An example of a federal offense is identity theft.
What made it a crime for a citizen to publicly discredit the federal government?
Alien Act
The Sedition Act allowed the national government to jail people for?
The Sedition Act, passed in 1918. The law made it a crime to criticize by speech or writing the government or Constitution.
When was the federal government made?
Many countries around the world have a Federal Government, all "made" at different times.
Did the Tyranny Act make it illegal to criticize the government?
No that was the Sedition ActThe sedition acts made it illegal to publish anything negative about government and government officials. They still had freedom of speech. The act was repealed in 1801 anyway. So, we have never had a law to where it was illegal to criticize the government.
The laws made by the federal government are supreme?
federal sovereignty
Who made noaa?
NOAA is a Federal Government agency so the Federal Government created NOAA
Which high federalist tried to crush the internal political dissent after the xyz affair?
John Adams. He passed the Alien and Sedition Acts, which made it illegal for citizens to criticize the government.
What law did john adams pass to limit the democratic republican party?
The Alien and Sedition Acts put severe restrictions on the right to criticize the federal government and so made it hard for the opposition party to mount a campaign against him.
The federalists believe that the best form of government is where decisions are made by who?
federal government
Is the American government system made up of mostly a federal government?
yes
