Assertion: amnesty | /r/HasProperty | offered by president george washington
Facets:
value: in 1795
type: TEMPORAL
value: to participants in the whiskey rebellion
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: The first amnesty in U.S. history was offered by President George Washington, in 1795, to participants in the Whiskey Rebellion, a series of riots caused by an unpopular excise tax on liquor; a conditional amnesty, it allowed the U.S. government to forget the crimes of those involved, in exchange for their signatures on an oath of loyalty to the United States.