By definition, a quilt is a coverlet or blanket made of two layers of fabric with a layer of cotton, wool, feathers, or down in between, all stitched firmly together, usually in a decorative crisscross design.
A sodomy law is a law that defines certain sexual acts as crimes. The precise sexual acts meant by the term sodomy are rarely spelled out in the law, but are typically understood by courts to include any sexual act deemed to be unnatural or immoral. Sodomy typically includes anal sex, oral sex and bestiality.
Alien and Sedition Acts - 20th and 21st centuries. 1  The Alien Enemies Acts remained in effect at the outset of World War I. [29] It was recodified to be part of the US war and national defense statutes (50 USC 21â24).