USA HISTORY

SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732

COLONIES OF FRANCE ENGLAND

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A citizen army
A
blockade
B
boycott
C
militia
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -: a private group of armed individuals that operates as a paramilitary force and is typically motivated by a political or religious ideology.

Detailed explanation-2: -The term “militia” derives from Old English milite meaning soldiers (plural), militisc meaning military and also classical Latin milit-, miles meaning soldier. The Modern English term militia dates to the year 1590, with the original meaning now obsolete: “the body of soldiers in the service of a sovereign or a state".

Detailed explanation-3: -Synonyms. reserve(s) National Guard (US) Territorial Army (British) yeomanry (history)

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