MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800
SHAYS REBELLION
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Question
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MMC:Jefferson argues that the remedy to Shays’ Rebellion is to present them with ____
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Facts
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Forgiveness
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Calming
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War
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Paris, November 13, 1787 I say nothing of its motives. They were founded in ignorance, not wickedness. God forbid we should ever be twenty years without such a rebellion… What country before, ever existed a century and a half without a rebellion?
Detailed explanation-2: -Thomas Jefferson believed that any rebellion was a good thing because it helped to protect the people’s liberty and limit the power of the government.
Detailed explanation-3: -In August 1786, Revolutionary War veteran Daniel Shays led an armed rebellion in Springfield, Massachusetts to protest what he perceived as the unjust economic policies and political corruption of the Massachusetts state legislature.
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