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Daniel shay started the whiskey rebellion in which he stirred up farmers and peasents against the government because of the tax on whiskey.
Daniel Shay lead a rebellion to protest against new taxes
Daniel Shays (Shays's Rebellion)
Daniel Shays rebelled against oppressive debt collection and tax policies in Massachusetts. He wanted to reform the government. He was angered by the economic policies and aggressive tax collecting.
Daniel Shays led a rebellion against high taxes that forced farmers into debt.
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Daniel Shay in Shay's Rebellion.
Daniel shay started the whiskey rebellion in which he stirred up farmers and peasents against the government because of the tax on whiskey.
The American rebellion against Boston, Massachusetts unresponsive government was lead by Daniel Shays. The members called themselves Shaysites and some considered them was American Revolution heroes.
Daniel Shay lead a rebellion to protest against new taxes
Daniel Shays (Shays's Rebellion)
Shays' Rebellion led some to the believe that the U.S. Constitution should create a more powerful federal government. The rebellion was led in part by Daniel Shays.
Daniel Shays
Daniel Shays rebelled against oppressive debt collection and tax policies in Massachusetts. He wanted to reform the government. He was angered by the economic policies and aggressive tax collecting.
Daniel Shays led a rebellion against high taxes that forced farmers into debt.
Daniel Shays is mostly known for leading an army of farmers in Shays' Rebellion, which was a tax revolt against the state government of Massachusetts from 1786-1787, and a key event in the early history of the United States.
1786-87, Daniel Shays, a former captain in the American Revolution. After several bloodless success Shays and his 'army' were routed by Gen. William Shepherd while attacking the federal arsenal in Springfield. Shays fled to Vermont. Later he and other leaders of the rebellion were pardoned by Governor John Hancock.