Alien & Sedition Acts (6 jul 1798 año – 1 ene 1802 año)
Descripción:
As a result, a Federalist-controlled Congress passed four laws, known collectively as the Alien and Sedition Acts. These laws raised the residency requirements for citizenship from 5 to 14 years, authorized the president to deport "aliens," and permitted their arrest, imprisonment, and deportation during wartime.Añadido al timeline:
fecha:
6 jul 1798 año
1 ene 1802 año
~ 3 years and 5 months