A 1940 Law That Made It a Crime for Any

question 10

Multiple Choice

A 1940 law that made it a crime for any foreign citizen or American to teach or advocate "destroying any government in the United States by force or violence" is known as the

• A) Roosevelt Act
• B) dissident law
• C) Anti-Communist Act
• D) Smith Act

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