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What did the alien and sedition acts do?
They targeted immigrants who were not yet citizens.
What violated the tradition that presidents controlled their cabinets?
Tenure of Office Act of 1867 made it illegal for the President to fire a cabinet member without the approval of Congress. It was used as grounds for impeaching President Andrew Johnson. It was later declared to be unconstitutional.
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.
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 The act was repealed in 1801 anyway.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.
Gag rule?
1835 law passed by Southern congress which made it illegal to talk of abolition or anti-slavery arguments in Congress
Which branch can say that congress has made a law that is against the constitution?
The Supreme Court rules on the constitutionality of laws. However, the president does not make laws. If he does things that are illegal and not in accordance with the law, then Congress can impeach him for misconduct.
Why do the president have the veto power?
Not all laws that pass congress are needed, repeat all ready made legislation, are illegal, or just bad. The president having veto power acts as a check on the legislative branch.
What is the list of the three branches of government and the requirements for office?
* Executive - President and Vice President * Legislative - Congress, made up of the Senate and House of Representitives * Judicial - the Supreme Court* Executive - President and Vice President * Legislative - Congress, made up of the Senate and House of Representitives * Judicial - the Supreme Court* Executive - President and Vice President * Legislative - Congress, made up of the Senate and House of Representitives * Judicial - the Supreme Court* Executive - President and Vice President * Legislative - Congress, made up of the Senate and House of Representitives * Judicial - the Supreme Court* Executive - President and Vice President * Legislative - Congress, made up of the Senate and House of Representitives * Judicial - the Supreme Court* Executive - President and Vice President * Legislative - Congress, made up of the Senate and House of Representitives * Judicial - the Supreme Court
Who made NASA and why?
The Congress and President made NASA because of the Soviets
Who must agree to a treaty made by a president?
Congress
Which president that made weed illegal?
Roosevelt in 1937.
When was opium made illegal in US?
U.S. Congress bans opium in 1905
