Question

During world war 1 if an artist published an editorial cartoon criticizing the American entry into the war that artist was guilty of

Answer 1

Such an artist would be guilty of sedition if he published an editorial cartoon during world war I.

If a cartoon is published against America's entry in world war I, it would be treated as rebellion against the authority of the US government.

In ancient days Socrates was asked to drink poison because of sedition charges.

Answer 2

During world war 1 if an artist published an editorial cartoon criticizing the American entry into the war that artist was guilty of sedition.

It is because of the fact that it was taken in the wrong way and the inclination towards the rebellious activities.

This could be any kind of unethical activity.