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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".

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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".

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The tax policy affected the farmers because since the farmers were land owners the had to pay the new taxes. Since they had trouble paying their debts they were forced to sell their property, serve terms in prison, and sell their labor.

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