That if any person shall write . . . any false, scandalous and malicious . . . writings against the government of the United States, or . . . stir up sedition within the United States . . . than such person . . . shall be punished by a fine not exceeding two thousand dollars, and by imprisonment not exceeding two years. —An Act of the Fifth Congress of the United States, 1798
Which constitutional guarantee did this act violate?

F The right to a jury trial
G Freedom of the press
H The right to due process
J Freedom of assembly

Which action bestillustrates the process of making an interpretation? a. a historian reads a secondary source about the cold war to find out the dates and locations of important historical occurrences. important historical occurrences, b. a historian publishes a popular article about racism in 20th- century south africa but does not cite any sources. c. a historian writes a textbook designed to teach college students about the duties of a professional historian. d. a historian reads speeches by english and french leaders during world war il to differentiate between their content and tone.

How did african americans the union during the civil war? a. by serving as representatives in congress b. by enlisting in the military to fight c. by organizing massive slave revolts in the south d. by negotiating for peace with the confederacy

What is the supreme law of the land? the declaration of independence the federalist papers the articles of confederation the constitution