Today we are talking about the Espionage and Sedition acts, the issuing of the Executive Order 9066 of relocating Japanese Americans, and the USA Patriot Act. These 3 events all took place in the USA.
World War I a very hectic war, during that war 2 acts were passed, the Espionage Act and the Sedition act. The Espionage Act was became law June 1917, this law ment if you were to say anything bad about the Military or president or on how the government stinks, then you would be arrested or put to death. That’s a really harsh punishment right? The reason this act took place is because during world war I many people feared that the country was in danger because our military was doing horrible and we were losing the war so then the government
World War I a very hectic war, during that war 2 acts were passed, the Espionage Act and the Sedition act. The Espionage Act was became law June 1917, this law ment if you were to say anything bad about the Military or president or on how the government stinks, then you would be arrested or put to death. That’s a really harsh punishment right? The reason this act took place is because during world war I many people feared that the country was in danger because our military was doing horrible and we were losing the war so then the government