The Evolution of Colonial Law Enforcement
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During the colonial period, how were the colonies protected before the establishment of a formal police system?

  • By criminals hired for protection
  • By the military
  • By a night watch (correct)
  • By the wealthiest individuals
  • In what decade was the first night watch founded in Boston?

  • 1620s
  • 1630s (correct)
  • 1650s
  • 1640s
  • What was one reason people were sometimes put on the night watch?

  • To volunteer for protection
  • As a form of punishment (correct)
  • To sleep and drink while on duty
  • To hire criminals for protection
  • Who were mostly hired for protection by the wealthiest individuals in the colonies?

    <p>Criminals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which word is repeated the most in the given text?

    <p>PAGE</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the last word of the given text?

    <p>I</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What word follows 'IF YOU WANT TO CHECK IT OUT,' in the given text?

    <p>SEEING</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the third word in the given text?

    <p>GOT</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What word is repeated after 'WE'VE GOT THAT POSTED THERE4@.' in the given text?

    <p>THAT</p> Signup and view all the answers

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