
The Alien and Sedition Acts
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7th Grade
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A series of four laws passed by the U.S. Congress in 1798 amid widespread fear that war with France was imminent. The four laws–which remain controversial to this day–restricted the activities of foreign residents in the country and limited freedom of speech and of the press.
The Alien and Addition Acts
The Alien and UFO Acts
The Alien and Sedition Acts
The Alien and Planet Acts
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The act where Congress increased residency requirements for U.S. citizenship to 14 years from five. (Many recent immigrants and new citizens favored the Republicans.)
Alien Enemies Act
Naturalization Act
Sedition Act
Alien Friends Act
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The act permitted the government to arrest and deport all male citizens of an enemy nation in the event of war
Alien Enemies Act
Naturalization Act
Sedition Act
Alien Friends Act
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The act allowed the president to deport any non-citizen suspected of plotting against the government, even in peacetime.
Alien Enemies Act
Naturalization Act
Sedition Act
Alien Friends Act
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The act took direct aim at those who spoke out against Adams or the Federalist-dominated government. The new law outlawed any “false, scandalous and malicious writing” against Congress or the president, and made it illegal to conspire “to oppose any measure or measures of the government.”
Alien Enemies Act
Naturalization Act
Sedition Act
Alien Friends Act
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Sedition Act infringed on the which amendment of the constitution.
The First Amendment
The Second Amendment
The Third Amendment
The Fourth Amendment
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which rights did the Sedition Act go against in the First Amendment?
Freedom of Speech
Freedom of Religion
Freedom of the Press
Freedom of Assembly
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