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Handout G: The History of Civil Liberty Laws

Grade
9–12
Topic
Civil Liberties
Format
PDF
Published
Nov 12, 2020
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Handout G: The History of Civil Liberty Laws

The Sedition Act (1798)

  • Historical Context
  • Civil Liberties Affected

The Alien Act (1798)

  • Historical Context
  • Civil Liberties Affected

The Espionage Act (1917)

  • Historical Context
  • Civil Liberties Affected

Executive Order 9066 (1942)

  • Historical Context
  • Civil Liberties Affected

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Primary Source: Civil Liberty Laws