Origins of Rebellion Changes from outside(impact-response); changes from inside as well Expanded Population, flood and famine, gangs of pirates secret society Demographic pressure: late 17th century-late 18th century doubled from 150 million to over 300 million 1850s 430 million Organization of militia system Militia, braves, bandits, vagrantsOrigins of Rebellion • Changes from outside (impact-response); changes from inside as well. • Expanded Population, flood and famine, gangs of pirates, secret society • Demographic pressure: late 17th century-late 18th century doubled from 150 million to over 300 million; 1850s 430 million • Organization of militia system • Militia, braves, bandits, vagrants