Question

According to this act, in the year 1799, if the United States were to declare war against France, any male

Answer 1

The statement that in 1799, should the U.S. have gone to war with France, French males of age would be arrested is true.

Alien and Sedition Acts

• Passed by the federalist government to prepare for war against France and to reduce Democratic-Republican support base.
• Allowed for the deportation of males above the age of 14 of any country the U.S. was fighting with.

This means that should the U.S. have entered into war with France, they had the legal right to arrest and deport French males above the age of 14 provided they were not American citizens.

In conclusion, this is true.

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