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Shays' Rebellion

Shays' Rebellion was a militia uprising that occurred from 1786 to 1787. It was led by Daniel Shays and Henry Gale. This rebellion was very influential in the development of the Constitution.

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What was Shane's rebellion?

it was about farmers geting mad at the govenment because they were taking there land away.

What was the significance of domestic rebellions such as Shay's Rebellion and the way the government responded to them?

The significance of a domestic rebellion is that there was dissatisfaction in early america. George Washington's response said that he would not tolerate any violent form of dissatisfaction.

What did Daniel shays do?

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.

Why did Shay's rebellion target the Massachusetts supreme court?

courts were forcing farmers who were in debt to sell off their land.

What were the cause and consequences of shay's rebellion-?

The economic causes are that each state set its own trade policy, policy encouraged trade from own state, each printed its own money. The effects are economic policies caused a severe economic depression.

What was the main factor that led to Shays' Rebellion?

Farmers were going to lose their farms due to raised taxes.

Why did shays rebellion alarm people throughout the country?

Because they refused to print paper money and was trying to pay off war debts

What are the following events surrounding Shays Rebellion into chronological order from earliest to latest?

(1) The American economy went into a depression after the American Revolution.

(2)Daniel Shays led a group of armed farmers who used the language of the American Revolution against the Massachusetts legislature.

(3) The Massachusetts militia refused to turn out and put down Shays's Rebellion.

(4) Shays's supporters were elected to the Massachusetts legislature. The Massachusetts legislature repealed the taxes and stopped paying its debts.

(5) The Constitutional Convention tried to create a national government that would prevent future rebellions.

What did Shay's Rebellion show?

Shays' Rebellion in 1786-1787 showed different things to different observers at the time -- and even now. At that time, an observer the likes of Thomas Jefferson was unaffected: he seemed to think that it represented an appropriate kind independence-mindedness among free peoples. For others, it demonstrated the need for making stronger powers available to the federal government, which is precisely what was enacted through the Constitution of the United States in the same period.

Why was Shay's rebellion significant?

It illustrated the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation.

How can shays rebellion be known as good and bad?

shays rebellion was good because it allowed for farmers to be represented through shays army and then caused for people to see the negative aspects of the Articles of Confederation and caused the conventional congress to make changes

Where was the federal arsenal threatened by Shays' Rebellion?

The federal arsenal (storage place for weapons) was the Springfield Armory located in Springfield, Massachusetts.

How did shays rebellion lead to a call for change in the united States?

Bendy and she's rebellion showed the weakness of the comfort company Dacian government it let some Americans to me that the Articles of Confederation ideas of liberty set forth in the Declaration of Independence with Massachusetts have asked national government to help put down Shays rebellion congress could offer a little help more Americans began calling for a stronger central government they want to leaders who would be able to protect the nation in times of crisis

What is the significance of yellow turban rebellion?

because they were indians and indians are like dung ding dung harappa