jul 6, 1798 - Alien and Sedition Acts are Created
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John Adams created two acts, the Alien Act (July 6, 1789) and the Sedition Act (July 14, 1789). The Alien Act made it harder to become a citizen and easier to arrest and deport non-citizens. The Sedition Act made it easier to arrest people who criticize the goverment.
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