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Who can call the national militia?
Congress. Article 1, Section 8 states that Congress has among other things the power: "To provide for calling forth the Militia to execute the laws of the Union, suppress insurrections and repel invasions."
What was Shays Rebellion was ultimately defeated by?
Shays' Rebellion was ultimately defeated by a combination of state militia forces and the intervention of the federal government. In early 1787, Massachusetts Governor James Bowdoin called upon a privately funded militia to suppress the uprising, which was led by disgruntled farmers protesting economic injustices and high taxes. The rebellion highlighted the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation and ultimately contributed to the call for a stronger federal government, leading to the Constitutional Convention later that year.
What was the effect of Lincoln's first call for troops to suppress the rebellion?
Four more states joined the Confederacy.
Where in the constitution is the power to keep a militia?
Article 1, Section 8 gives Congress the power to call forth the militia and to provide for arming, organizing and disciplining the militia. It does not specifically refer to Congress "keeping" the militia as it keeps a standing army.
Why did Shays Rebellion worry many Americans?
because farmers rebelled and they went to a courthouse while the members of the congress had to call the Massachusetts militia because they thought the farmers would attack them.
Does congress have the power to call a states militia into active service?
yes i believe so. they can declarewar so i dont see why not?
How do you write a sentence using militia?
It's almost time to call in the militia!
What civilian volunteer militia of Massachusetts call?
minutmen
Where is the 2 civilian officials have the power to call forth the militia of the state of Ohio?
In Ohio, the two civilian officials with the authority to call forth the militia are the Governor and the Adjutant General. The Governor, as the Commander-in-Chief of the state's military forces, has the primary responsibility for mobilizing the militia in times of emergency. The Adjutant General, who oversees the Ohio National Guard and state militia, assists in the execution of this authority. Together, they ensure the state's readiness to respond to crises and maintain public safety.
What allowed the president to use the army to enforce the tariff?
The president was able to use the army to enforce the tariff due to the authority granted by the Constitution, which allows for the enforcement of federal laws. This power was further supported by legislation such as the Militia Act, which permitted the president to call upon the militia to suppress insurrections and enforce laws. In specific historical contexts, such as the Tariff of Abominations during the Nullification Crisis, the use of military force was justified as a means to maintain federal authority and uphold the law against state resistance.
What do you call an individuals member of the militia?
A military confinement officer.
What did the Americans call the British?
The Rebellion.
