It showed how weak the untied states was at guarding things
The Constitutional Convention was proposed by the Annapolis Convention, which concluded that it could not solve the economic problems on its agenda without revising the Articles of Confederation. Shays's Rebellion then provided a dramatic example of the dangers that could arise from the impotence of the Federal Government.
It showed that the articles of confederation did not work and the states called for convention.
It forced the realization that the Articles of Confederation were unworkable, and a Convention was called to draft the Constitution.
Confederation 2. Daniel Shay 3. Convention
Shay's rebellion is remembered today because it shocked Congress into calling a Constitutional Convention and also showed how well the Articles of Confederation worked.
Shays's Rebellion
To discuss Shays’s Rebellion in Massachusetts
The Constitutional Convention was proposed by the Annapolis Convention, which concluded that it could not solve the economic problems on its agenda without revising the Articles of Confederation. Shays's Rebellion then provided a dramatic example of the dangers that could arise from the impotence of the Federal Government.
It showed that the articles of confederation did not work and the states called for convention.
It forced the realization that the Articles of Confederation were unworkable, and a Convention was called to draft the Constitution.
People realized the Articles of Confederation were too weak.
They decided to send delegrates to a convention in Philadelphia to revise the Article of Confederation in 1787, nearly a year after the Shays' Rebellion.
Confederation 2. Daniel Shay 3. Convention
Shay's rebellion is remembered today because it shocked Congress into calling a Constitutional Convention and also showed how well the Articles of Confederation worked.
Many things but ultimately Shay's Rebellion pushed Congress into having the Constitutional Convention.
Started Shay's rebellion, which attempted to prevent the Massachusetts Supreme Court from convening. Shay's rebellion was a catalyst to the constitutional convention, since it showed that the government under the Articles of Confederation was too weak, since it couldn't send troops to stop the rebellion.
Daniel Shay led the rebellion that undermined the article of confederation.