Statements (18)
| Predicate | Object | 
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf | gptkb:law | 
| gptkbp:controversy | violation of First Amendment | 
| gptkbp:dateEnacted | 1798 | 
| gptkbp:enactedBy | gptkb:United_States_Congress | 
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance | influenced free speech debates in the U.S. | 
| gptkbp:location | gptkb:United_States | 
| gptkbp:partOf | gptkb:Alien_and_Sedition_Acts | 
| gptkbp:penalty | fines and imprisonment | 
| gptkbp:purpose | to restrict speech critical of the government | 
| gptkbp:relatedTo | gptkb:Espionage_Act_of_1917 gptkb:Sedition_Act_of_1918 | 
| gptkbp:repealedBy | no | 
| gptkbp:signedBy | gptkb:John_Adams | 
| gptkbp:target | gptkb:Democratic-Republican_press | 
| gptkbp:validOn | 1801 | 
| gptkbp:bfsParent | gptkb:Alien_and_Sedition_Acts | 
| gptkbp:bfsLayer | 4 | 
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label | Sedition Act |