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What was the name of the revolt by Massachuesetts farmers against taxes?
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How did Massachusetts tax policy affect farmers?
It affected farmers by them having to shut down courts so their properties cannot be taken away from them. Then later the government ordered farmers to stop the revolt under threat and death. The uprising for farmers to protest later became known as "Shay's Rebellion".
Why did massachusettes farmers rebel against their state legislature?
It Is Because The Taxes They Didn't agree With Them because of their unruly laws that they were makeing. :( -skyler
Why did the colonists felt justified in their revolt against Britain?
which colonists? Ifyou mean America, it's because of hefty taxes on basic goods and because they felt they'd do better as an independent state than with British rule.
What happened in Massachusetts when farmers objected to property taxes?
Shays's Rebellion
How did the Massachusetts' tax policy affect farmers?
Massachusets taxes on farmers after the revolutionary war affected them by taking their lands and putting others in debt.
Started a rebellion against taxes on farmers?
Daniel Shays
What cause for revolt against Islamic rule in conquered territories?
higher taxes required of non-Muslims
Why did the Indians revolt against the East India company?
Taxes got high, and supplies was running low.
When farmers revolted against the courts heavy taxes in Massachusetts led to this?
Shay's Rebellion
Where does massachuesetts state revenue come from?
As with all states and nations the vast majority of revenue comes from the various taxes levied.
Do farmers pay taxes?
Yes, all farmers pay taxes.
What was the major cause of shayss rebellion?
Taxes required of poor farmers
What was the major cause of Shay's rebellion?
Taxes required of poor farmers -APEX
What did farmers pay for their taxes?
In history: Farmers would probably have paid their taxes in produce - crops, animals, etc.
What was major cause of Shay's rebellion?
Taxes required of poor farmers
What was the American revolution by?
Basically, by the lack of respect received by England. The taxes and rules the King had were a few of many things that led the Americans to revolt against England.
Was Shays Rebellion a tax revolt?
yes,War causes debt in most cases, and after the American Revolutionary War, the new United States had to come up with a way to pay their debts to European countries. One decision that left many people in significant trouble was to increase land taxes on farmers, and this created tremendous difficulties, especially between farmers and merchants. There was inequity between the taxes farmers had to pay and the taxes merchants paid. Smaller farmers in the Eastern states couldn't meet their debts, leading to uprisings like the Shays' Rebellion.
