Shays Rebellion
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Social Studies
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8th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
_______ had the ability to tax citizens under the Articles of Confederation.
Back
State governments
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who was Daniel Shays?
Back
A former soldier and farmer who was worried about losing his farm, so he started a rebellion.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What did Daniel Shays' and his men do?
Back
Took over courthouses to stop the courts from meeting
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why didn't the Articles of Confederation stop the rebellion sooner?
Back
They didn't have a military or the authority to stop it
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How was the rebellion eventually stopped?
Back
Massachusetts and the Federal Government sent in militias to stop Shays.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What did Shays' rebellion reveal about the Articles of Confederation?
Back
That it was too weak to succeed
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In the fall of 1787, because of Shays' Rebellion, what did government leaders do?
Back
They met in Philadelphia to fix the Articles of Confederation.
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