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Title: New Yankee Doodle


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New Yankee Doodle
  • A band of brothers, let us be,
  • While Adams guides the nation
  • And still our dear-bought freedom guard,
  • In evry situation.
  • Yankee Doodle, guard your coast,
  • Yankee Doodle Dandy.
  • Fear not then or threat or boast,
  • Yankee Doodle Dandy.

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Jefferson and Liberty
  • The gloomy night before us flies,
  • The reign of terror now is oer
  • Its gags, inquisitors and spies
  • Its hordes of harpies are no more.
  • Rejoice Columbias sons rejoice
  • To tyrants never bend the knee,
  • But join with heart and soul and voice
  • For Jefferson and Liberty.

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  • John Adams

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  • Thomas Jefferson

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Federalists vs. Democratic-Republicans (1798)
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Justification for Alien Sedition Acts
  • The United States . . . were threatened with
    actual invasion . . . and had then, within the
    bosom of the country, thousands of aliens, who,
    we doubt not, were ready to cooperate in any
    external attack.

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Summary of Alien and Sedition Acts (1798)
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Summary of Alien and Sedition Acts (1798)
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The Documents
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Connections
  • War and fear of dissent commonly linked
  • What is the role of political dissent in the
    United States? In what ways is it protected?
    (Do you have a right to criticize the government?
    Are there limits to this right?)
  • States rights and federal powerWho is
    responsible for protecting our civil liberties?
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