In 1768, a group of citizens calling themselves the “Regulators” rioted in Hillsborough, NC. They attacked members of the colonial court, whom they believed to be corrupt, and burned the presiding judge’s house to the ground. They would best be described as ______.
A. colonial enforcers
B. vigilantes
C. self-appointed sheriffs
D. common law officers
B. vigilantes
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What will be an ideal response?
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Fill in the blank(s) with the correct word.
Defendants are overwhelmingly _____and mostly economically underclass, and racial minorities are overrepresented
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word