the espionage and sedition acts of 1917 and 1918 were not supported by the united states government. were passed by congress after world war i ended.



Answer :

The united states government were passed by congress after world war i ended targeted spying, dissent, and disapproval of the war.

What was the purpose of the espionage and Sedition Acts?

During WWI, the Sedition and Espionage Acts were intended to suppress dissent. As the United States entered World War I, President Wilson and Congress attempted to stifle vocal and written resistance to the war.

Who did the espionage and Sedition Acts target?

Federalist judges vigorously enforced the law. There were twenty-five arrests, fifteen indictments, and ten convictions, many on dubious accusations. The act's targets tended to be the editors of Democratic-Republican publications who challenged President John Adams' Federalist administration.

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