Alien/Sedition acts (17 févr. 1798 – 7 oct. 1801)
Description:
Passed by Federalists to silence political oppostition
Alien Act- Pres can deport foreigners deemed dangerous
Naturalization act- increases amt time required to be a citizen → new immigrants cant vote
Sedition act- illegal to criticize the govt
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