Vocab: Shay's Rebellion

Front

Pausing or waiting before doing something

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Hesitation

Front

Call someone with authority to court

Back

summon

Front

to take by force

Back

seize

Front

Remove forcibly from power

Back

overthrow

Front

Regular payment during retirement

Back

pension

Front

Unit of land = 4,840 sq. yards

Back

acre

Front

Declare someone guilty of a crime

Back

convict

Front

Punishment given by a judge for a crime

Back

sentence

Front

Official forgiveness for someone not convicted.

Back

amnesty

Front

Official forgiveness for a conviction

Back

pardon