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What Espionage Act of 1917 forbid?

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It punished anyone who spoke out against the war.

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Why was the Espionage act of 1917 passed?
To ban certain materials from being printed.
What was the purpose of the espionage act of 1917?
so the government would know who is against America
Espionage Act of 1917?
The Espionage Act, passed in 1917 after the United States entered the World War I, prohibited the http://www.answers.com/topic/disclosure of government and industrial information regarding national...
Why did congress pass the Espionage Act in 1917?
The congress passed the espionage act in 1917 to find out if anyone giving false reports or interfering with the war effort.
What did the espionage act forbid?
It went far beyond control of spies. the Espionage and sedition act, the propaganda portions, went so far to suppress anything that might be deemed harmful to the morale of the armed forces and the...