What would forming militias allow colonies to do

In colonial America the militia, based on the tradition of the fyrd, was the only defense against hostile Indians during the long periods when regular British forces were not available. ... The militia played a similar role in the War of 1812 and the American Civil War.

Explanation:

i belive the continental association was created to boycott all contact with british goods.

i also belive it was in december 1, 1774

the correct answer is:   the domino theory states that if one country in a region came under the influence of communism, then the surrounding countries would follow in a domino effect.