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What is a colonial local army made up of ordinary citizens called?
They were militias. Citizen soldiers.
Why does Algeria have child soldiers?
Algeria has a large number of child soldiers because they are forced to fight by local militias. They are promised better lives in exchanged for their loyalty.
What do local people of Africa call Mount Kilimanjaro?
The locals call it Kilima-Njaro because in local dialect that means Mountain of Greatness.
Volunteer fighting units formed by the colonists?
Militias
How civilians supported the war effort in the colonies?
People helped war efforts by forming militias or providing supplies for these militias. Most towns had their own militia to protect their families from the british.
The first continental congress voted to?
to call for the formation of colonial militias.
What is a local army made up up of ordinary citizens called?
They were militias. Citizen soldiers.
When can congress use the state militias?
Congress can call forth the state militias as a means to enforce the Laws of the Union. They can also be used in the event of insurrections or to repel invasions within the state.
What is a colonial local army made up of ordinary citizens called?
They were militias. Citizen soldiers.
Is the militia crazy?
Not necessarily. In the old frontier days militias could bring order and a level of safety in regions that did not yet have proper law enforcement or army protection. But militias have these days also been formed to 'protect' its members against what they call attacks of the Federal Government against their 'freedoms', by which they usually mean the freedom to stock up on assault rifles and to ignore any Federal law or authority they don't like or agree with. Even if these militia themselves are not crazy, some of their members can be pretty weird people.
What do you call a group of civilians trained to fight in an emergency?
A group of civilians trained to fight in emergencies are known as militias or reserves.
How many militias are there in Texas?
There are four main militias located in the state of Texas. Nationwide it is estimated that 60,000 people belong to militias.
What is the name given to the local military forces created to defend the colonial settlements against the British?
The Continental Army
Any local authentic Mexican restaurants in my area?
If you call your local chamber of commerce, they should be able to direct you to local businesses and events. Most members know the area well and will be able to tell you of other places outside of the town you live in.
What is the difference between a domain local group global group and a universal group?
Global Group: Members of Global Group can come only from local domain but members can access resources in any domain. Domain Local Group: Members of Local Group can come from any domain but members can access resources only in local domain. Universal Group: Members can come from any domain and members can access resource in any domain. Hope this is easy:)
When did the continental army start?
The Continental Army was formed on June 14, 1775. It was established by a resolution of the Continental Congress. The army was supported by local militias.
What are collect call rates in Nevada for a local call from a payphone?
$0.25 call rates in Nevada for a local call from a payphone
