The alien act are four laws passed by the Federalist-dominated fifth United States Congress and signed into law by President John Adams.The laws included new powers to deport foreigners it also made it harder for new immigrants to vote.
A very expensive project, even though the Civil War was still going on? He wanted to unite the whole nation via this railroad project. He felt that this will bring unity among the people living in the vast country.
The American Revolution had profound effects on the institution of slavery. Several thousand slaves won their freedom by serving on both sides of the War of Independence. As a result of the Revolution, a surprising number of slaves were manumitted, while thousands of others freed themselves by running away.
