There called militia men. A militia is a force of armed civilians made up of merchants, farmers, blacksmiths, etc. who pledged to defend their community. They weren't the best soldiers though...
Militias were citizen groups who pledged to protect their own community.
They were called militia or posses.
There called militia men. A militia is a force of armed civilians made up of merchants, farmers, blacksmiths, etc. who pledged to defend their community. They weren't the best soldiers though...
The unorganized militia.
Thomas Jefferson.
Poland
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Great Britain was because the British had pledged to defend Belgium.
If you don't defend your nation, someone will take it from you .
Citizens were expected to participate in government and defend the polis. Polis did not do so because they were denied the chance to do so.
Citizens are the individuals who obey laws, pay taxes, defend the nation, and serve on juries. These responsibilities are fundamental to participating in a democratic society, as they contribute to the functioning and stability of the community and government. By fulfilling these obligations, citizens help uphold justice, support public services, and ensure national security.