1) Describe what was happening in the setting
2) Describe date of event and location
3) Describe persons involved
An executive order is a legally binding order that is given by the American President to direct federal agencies to carry out some specific action in their execution of Congressionally adopted laws and policies. Whereas a law is a piece of legislation that has been agreed to by Congress.
Answer:
The government tried many ways to stifle and control people during the WW1 era. Writers critical of the government had their mail or books detained, were put under close surveillance, or had their homes or offices raided. Some were jailed. Others were deported. This work, and the red scare of the post-war years, saw the birth of official state surveillance in 1919. In addition to press reporting, states attempted to influence opinion using a wide range of pamphlets, cartoons, and longer books.
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