3h 27min, jul 16, 1798 y - Alien & Sedition acts were passed
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Alien- an immigrants living in the country who weren't citizens
Sedition- Activities aimed at weakening the established government.
The acts were basically saying that if you were caught doing these things, you could be imprisoned. Later, they took off this idea, only because of the freedom of speech.
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Sydney C.
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