USA HISTORY

MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800

SHAYS REBELLION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Complete this sentence:Washington believed Shays Rebellion was ____ for the country
A
Good
B
Bad
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer and Explanation: Shay’s rebellion was bad for the people of Massachusetts since it caused economic and social chaos. It was also bad for supporters of the Articles of Confederation because it showed the weakness of the central government under the Articles.

Detailed explanation-2: -During Shays’ Rebellion he had a different reaction than George Washington. Where Washington reacted with fear and a call for a more centralized government, Jefferson almost embraced the rebellion.

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