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Identify and Give the Historical Significance of Each of the Following

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Identify and give the historical significance of each of the following terms, events, and people in a paragraph or two.
-Anti-Federalists


Definitions:

Espionage Act

A United States federal law passed in 1917 that was aimed at preventing interference with military operations, supporting enemy nations, and promoting insubordination in the military.

First Amendment

An amendment to the United States Constitution that guarantees freedoms concerning religion, expression, assembly, and the right to petition.

American Civil Liberties Union

Organization founded during World War Ⅰ to protest the suppression of freedom of expression in wartime; played a major role in court cases that achieved judicial recognition of Americans’ civil liberties.

Individual Rights

Fundamental freedoms entitled to every person, often protected by law and constitutions, emphasizing personal liberties and autonomy.

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