30 déc. 1798 - Alien and Sedition Acts
Description:
passed by the Federalist Congress in 1798 increased the residency requirement for American citizenship from five to fourteen years, authorized the president to imprison or deport aliens considered "dangerous to the peace and safety of the United States" and restricted speech critical of the government.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
30 déc. 1798
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 226 ans