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What did the Sedition Act of 1798 do?

AFined and penalized newspaper editors who printed unfavorable news about the government
BMade it illegal for the government to influence what newspaper editors published
CFined and penalized people who produced, distributed, or sold alcoholic beverages
DFined and penalized people who consumed alcoholic beverages

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The answer is A. Fined and penalized newspaper editors who printed unfavorable news about the government. The sedition act states "Unlawfully to combine or conspire together to oppose any measure of the government of the United States, &c. This section was not complained of"
-The US constitution

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What did the Sedition Act of 1798 do? 

A. Fined and penalized newspaper editors who printed unfavorable news about the government

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