HISTORY
CIVILIZATIONS OF ASIA
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Question
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Soldiers who march or primarily fight on foot are known as ____
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cavalry
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triotheism
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infantry
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monotheism
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -In English, use of the term infantry began about the 1570s, describing soldiers who march and fight on foot.
Detailed explanation-2: -infantry. noun. in·fan·try ˈin-fən-trē plural infantries. : a branch of an army made up of soldiers trained, armed, and equipped to fight on foot.
Detailed explanation-3: -The word infantry was borrowed into other Romance languages from the Latin infantem, a “foot soldier” who served in groups composed of those soldiers who were too-inexperienced or too low in rank for membership to the cavalry.
Detailed explanation-4: -The 3d U.S. Infantry, traditionally known as “The Old Guard, ‘’ is the oldest active-duty infantry unit in the Army, serving our nation since 1784.
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