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Lisa [10]
2 years ago
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Why did early empires need a standing army

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1 answer:
son4ous [18]2 years ago
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Answer: Standing armies tend to be better equipped, better trained, and better prepared for emergencies, defensive deterrence, and particularly, wars. The term dates from approximately 1600, although the phenomenon it describes is much older.

Explanation:

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