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Why did many people oppose the passage of the sedition act of 1798?

Why did many people oppose the passage of the sedition act of 1798?
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Why did many people oppose the passage of the sedition act of 1798?

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restricted freedom of speech

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Many people oppose the passage of the Sedition A t of 1798 because they felt that they could be arrested for writing or speaking against the government. As a result, they felt like their right of free speech was being threatened and that the federal government was becoming dictatorial.
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