Answer: President Woodrow Wilson and Congress passed the Espionage Act of 1917 and the Sedition Act of 1918, which made any "disloyal, profane, scurrilous, or abusive language" about the US government or military, as well as any "disloyal, profane, scurrilous, or abusive language" about the US government or military, illegal.
Slaves in the United States used a number of measures to show resistance to slavery. These methods arose after the first slaves arrived in North America in 1619.
