Question

The Sedition Act was an effort to:

A. encourage women to participate in the war effort.

B. ensure freedom of speech during times of crisis.

C. maintain official neutrality while aiding the Allies financially.

D. control anti-war dissent on the home front.

Answer 1

The answer is B.

The Sedition Act of 1918 curtailed the free speech rights of U.S. citizens during time of war, passed on May 16, 1918.