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 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which word is repeated the most in the given text?

<p>PAGE (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the last word of the given text?

<p>I (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>SEEING (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the third word in the given text?

<p>GOT (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>THAT (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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