What Was the Purpose of the Sedition Act of 1798

question 34

Multiple Choice

What was the purpose of the Sedition Act of 1798?

• A) To protect French citizens living in the United States
• B) To punish revolt and conspiracy
• C) To protect freedom of speech during wartime
• D) To increase the manpower of the American military

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