Alien and Sedition Acts (2 janv. 1798 – 22 janv. 1800)
Description:
1798 laws that allowed the (Federalist-controlled) federal government to imprison or deport aliens, and to prosecute its (Democratic-Republican) critics. Enforcement ended in 1800 when Jeffferson's presidency began.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
2 janv. 1798
22 janv. 1800
~ 2 years