Question

The Peter Zenger was accused of

Answer 1

Answer: Seditious Libel

Step-by-step explanation:

it was a criminal offense to publish or otherwise make statements intended to criticize or provoke dissatisfaction with the government

Answer 2

Zenger was indicted for seditious libel for criticizing the governor. Zenger, born in Germany, immigrated to America at a young age. He was apprenticed to New York's only printer, William Bradford, after Zenger's father died. Zenger then went into publishing on his own.