Answer: Americans wanted to maintain a white, Protestant nation.
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12. Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Iceland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, the United Kingdom and the United States
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This provision accomplishes "providing a framework for government" which is one of the goals of constitution.
Option: (C)
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- The legislature is one of the 'three organs of the government'. The other two are Executive and the Judiciary.
- In the 'Presidential form of government', the Legislature has no control over the working of the Executives.
- But still it occupies an eminent position in the democratic political system.
- In a representative democracy, the people of the state are represented by their elected representatives in the legislature.
- The peoples’ views and opinions are conveyed through their representatives during the process of law making, this setup gives legitimacy to the law making process.
The Sedition Act was opposed by minority Republicans, based on the argument that it violated First Amendment rights of Americans. It was based on the very same laws that England had, where it was illegal to criticize the king. The Sedition Act basically outlawed "conspiracies that oppose any measure of the government.", then later outlawed "false, malicious, scandalous writings of the government.".