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The Alien and Sedition Acts (1798) were four laws passed by Federalists that restricted the activities of foreign residents in the country, allowed the government to deport foreigners seen as "dangerous", made it difficult for immigrants to vote, requiring them to reside for 14 years in the U.S. to become eligible to vote, and it prohibited public opposition to the government.
1. What led to the passage of the Alien and Sedition Acts?
The Acts were passed after the diplomatic incident called "XYZ Affair" that almost involved the United States and France in war. Facing French foreign threat, the Federalist President Adams created the acts as a way to prevent subversion in the United States against governmental measures.
2. What made them so controversial?
The Acts, especially the Sedition Act, were so controversial because it violated people's rights of freedom of speech and of the press protected under the First Amendment. Under the acts, anyone who wrote, printed, uttered or published any writing seen as false, scandalous and malicious against the government could be imprisoned or would have to pay fines.
A, people have right to life, liberty, and property
Gives citizens a voice in what goes on
The sentence that shows the importance of Daniel Ellsberg in the Vietnam war was that he compiled papers that revealed information about the government's role in the war effort.
<h3>What was the Vietnam war?</h3>
This was a war that was fought by the North and the south of Vietnam. The Vietnam war was fought due to the fact that the South wanted to secede.
The reason for the secession was due to the fact that they did not want to be a communist state.
Daniel was a military analyst and also a researcher that helped to expose the role of the United States in the war.
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