Sentences with 'requisition'
Example sentences and phrases with the word requisition and other words derived from it.
• « The king could, in theory, requisition anything, mobilise anyone and generally exercise total control, although practical limits were respected by the administration. »
• « In April 1783, the Confederate Congress modified the previous requisition system by making slaves count as three-fifths of the white population. Slave owners thus received a significant tax reduction. The Philadelphia delegates adopted this same three-fifths formula in the summer of 1787. »