AP Gov vocab: quarter 1

  1. reprisal
    act of retaliation
  2. marque
    license granted to capture and confiscate the merchant ships of other nation (piracy)
  3. treason
    • crime of betraying one's country, esp by attempting to kill or overthrow gov't
    • levying war or helping enemy
    • (note: proof: 2 witnesses or confession in open ct)
  4. pocket veto
    prez waits more than 10 days and congress isn't in session
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AP Gov vocab: quarter 1
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