the risk of being punished and prosecuted strictly.
Explanation:
US Secretary of War Newton Baker feared for the safety of those individuals who showed dissent towards the government.
With acts like Espionage Act of 1917 and The Sedition Act of 1918, the government clearly exhibited its intolerance towards any form of opposition.
Baker felt that the growing intensity of suspicion and hostility toward disloyalty and dissent in the country would put more people on the risk of being punished and prosecuted strictly.
Today The modern civil rights movement is working to address the less visible but very important inequities in our society. Opportunity in America should mean everyone has a fair chance to achieve his or her full potential.
The Constitution was written during the Philadelphia Convention—now known as the Constitutional Convention—which convened from May 25 to September 17, 1787. It was signed on September 17, 1787.