Alien and Sedition Acts are created (jul 6, 1798 – jul 14, 1798)
Description:
The Alien Enemies Act, which Adams signed on July 6, gave him the power to deport any alien living in the U.S. The Sedition Act, passed on July 14, which gave Adams tremendous power to define treasonable activity.Added to timeline:
Date:
jul 6, 1798
jul 14, 1798
~ 8 days