Cracking down on dissent during world war 1 was part of what larger governmental goal in the U.S?

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IRISSAK [1]3 years ago

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The larger goal was uniting Americans around the war effort.

Cracking down on dissent would be a negative action in support of the larger, positive goal the government sought. The government wanted a fully united public in support of the war, and so it put out the message that that freedom of speech might have its limits in times of war.

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