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How did the government try to silence opposition to American Involvement in World War 1?

A.) by passing the Espionage and Sedition Acts
B.) by allowing women and African Americans t serve
C.) by the sale of war bonds
D.) by refusing to use conscription to build the army

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the answer would be (A) by passing the Espionage and Sedition Acts
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User Kian Ahrabian
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by passing the Espionage and Sedition Acts

These acts silenced opposition because they were conceived in such manner that criticizing your government for its war involvement could be considered treason or espionage for the enemy and so you could go to jail.
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