Democrat<span> vs. </span>Republican<span>. This </span>comparison<span> examines the</span>differences between<span> the policies and political positions of the</span>Democratic and Republican<span> parties on major issues such as taxes, the role of government, entitlements (Social Security, Medicare), gun control, immigration, healthcare, abortion and gay rights.</span>
You are likely referring to the Sedition act declaration of 1798.
Answer:
<u>bitter political debates of the 1790s</u>
<u>Explanation:</u>
The Sedition Act of 1798 was meant to threaten and punish those who spoke or write against the US government.
In the 1790s, that was a time in American history that saw intense and bitter political debates among the legislature and politicians.