The statement that in 1799, should the U.S. have gone to war with France, French males of age would be arrested is <u>true</u>.
<h3>Alien and Sedition Acts </h3>
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.
The Ku Klux Klan was controversial in the 1920s not only because of its intolerance and promotion of vigilante violence, but also because of its entry into.
