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Q: What did Daniel shays and other angry farmers do in 1786 so that judges could not take away farmers' lands?
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Shay's Rebellion forced courts to close so judges could not confiscate what?

Farmers' lands and their money.


What caused shays rebellion?

The money shortage from the revolutionary war was particularly hard on farmers who could not earn enough to pay their debts and taxes. In Massachusetts, judges ordered farmers to sell their land and livestock to pay off their debts. Led by Daniel Shays, a hero of the Battle of Bunker Hill, Massachusetts farmers rebelled. In 1786, Shays and his followers closed down courthouses to keep judges from taking their farms. Then they marched on the national arsenal at Springfield to seize the weapons stored there. Having disbanded the Continental army, Congress was unable to stop them Farmers feared the loss of their crops, livestock, and farms to foreclosure.


How did the people react to the Articles of Confederation?

Farmers were angry, but the businessmen were happy. The farmers were taxed more then they could handle, so when they were unable to pay, their families were taken away, and they were sent to jail. They later rebelled.


Who were important people in shays's rebellion?

I think the people who were involved in Shays' Rebellion were Farmers who didn't want to pay taxes that they could not afford so they threw a riot! And The Federal Troops were also involved!


What was shays rebellion caused by?

It frightened some leading Americans. They believed that a stronger central government would protect against popular unrest. In response, Congress asked the states to send delegates to a convention in Philadelphia in 1787. their task was to revise the Articles of Confederation.

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Shay's Rebellion forced courts to close so judges could not confiscate what?

Farmers' lands and their money.


What caused shays rebellion?

The money shortage from the revolutionary war was particularly hard on farmers who could not earn enough to pay their debts and taxes. In Massachusetts, judges ordered farmers to sell their land and livestock to pay off their debts. Led by Daniel Shays, a hero of the Battle of Bunker Hill, Massachusetts farmers rebelled. In 1786, Shays and his followers closed down courthouses to keep judges from taking their farms. Then they marched on the national arsenal at Springfield to seize the weapons stored there. Having disbanded the Continental army, Congress was unable to stop them Farmers feared the loss of their crops, livestock, and farms to foreclosure.


What causes Shays's Rebellion?

The money shortage from the revolutionary war was particularly hard on farmers who could not earn enough to pay their debts and taxes. In Massachusetts, judges ordered farmers to sell their land and livestock to pay off their debts. Led by Daniel Shays, a hero of the Battle of Bunker Hill, Massachusetts farmers rebelled. In 1786, Shays and his followers closed down courthouses to keep judges from taking their farms. Then they marched on the national arsenal at Springfield to seize the weapons stored there. Having disbanded the Continental army, Congress was unable to stop them Farmers feared the loss of their crops, livestock, and farms to foreclosure.


Who led the rebellion that forced courts in western Massachusetts to close so judges could not confiscate farmers lands?

white people


How did the people react to the Articles of Confederation?

Farmers were angry, but the businessmen were happy. The farmers were taxed more then they could handle, so when they were unable to pay, their families were taken away, and they were sent to jail. They later rebelled.


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no, you can't but the judges could. no,you can't,but the judges could.


Who were important people in shays's rebellion?

I think the people who were involved in Shays' Rebellion were Farmers who didn't want to pay taxes that they could not afford so they threw a riot! And The Federal Troops were also involved!


How did the McCormick reaper and the cotton gin change farming in America?

Farmers could produce more. (APEX)


How did canals benefit farmers?

Farmers could use the water to water the crops


Why was the lien system bad for farmers?

Small farmers could lose their farms


What was happening to farmers who could not pay their debt?

Farmers that could not pay their debts, the amount of land they had was used to paythem off.


What was shays rebellion caused by?

It frightened some leading Americans. They believed that a stronger central government would protect against popular unrest. In response, Congress asked the states to send delegates to a convention in Philadelphia in 1787. their task was to revise the Articles of Confederation.