The Alien and Sedition Acts (1798) were four laws passed by Federalists that restricted the activities of foreign residents in the country, allowed the government to deport foreigners seen as "dangerous", made it difficult for immigrants to vote, requiring them to reside for 14 years in the U.S. to become eligible to vote, and it prohibited public opposition to the government.
1. What led to the passage of the Alien and Sedition Acts?
The Acts were passed after the diplomatic incident called "XYZ Affair" that almost involved the United States and France in war. Facing French foreign threat, the Federalist President Adams created the acts as a way to prevent subversion in the United States against governmental measures.
2. What made them so controversial?
The Acts, especially the Sedition Act, were so controversial because it violated people's rights of freedom of speech and of the press protected under the First Amendment. Under the acts, anyone who wrote, printed, uttered or published any writing seen as false, scandalous and malicious against the government could be imprisoned or would have to pay fines.
Answer:
I'm guessing B.
Explanation:
Many people believe taking artifacts and validating tombs of Pharaohs for example is unethical. Basically disturbing the dead and it's history. So taking artifacts can be seen disrespectful in a way.
I think the answer is <span>b. the nationalists desire an end to foreign dependence.
Central America and South America did have their common colonizer, As part of the thirteen colonies of Britain.
South and North America tried their best to fight their mother colonizer who made high tax impositions and they won the war. But, the South did not agree with some other plans of the North which may affect their economy this pushed to Civil War.
Latin America also made its own uprising and national struggle which became their motivation to finally have their own national freedom
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Slavery developed in the American colonies in the mid-1600s due to the economy of the South depending on the cultivation of crops; the need for agricultural labor led to the establishment of slavery.
A law that limits the content of popup advertisements on the Internet would be enforced by the "Federal Communications Commission," since this would be considered a form of interstate communication.
