THE ROAD TO REVOLUTION 1700 1774
BOSTON MASSACRE DECLARATORY TOWNSHEND ACTS
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Gentry
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Minutemen
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Militia
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Revivalist
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Detailed explanation-1: -militia, military organization of citizens with limited military training, which is available for emergency service, usually for local defense.
Detailed explanation-2: -A militia is a band of civilians trained to do army type business, without officially joining the army. Militia comes from mīlet-, Latin for “soldier, ” but the word now refers to a band of fighters who aren’t officially soldiers.
Detailed explanation-3: -: a body of citizens organized for military service. : the whole body of able-bodied male citizens declared by law as being subject to call to military service. 3. : a private group of armed individuals that operates as a paramilitary force and is typically motivated by a political or religious ideology.