USA HISTORY

MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800

SHAYS REBELLION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who fought against the rebellious farmers?
A
militia
B
the Redcoats
C
the French
D
the national police
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Militia general William Shepard defended the Springfield Armory against rebel action.

Detailed explanation-2: -The rebellion was named after Daniel Shays, a farmer and former soldier who fought at Bunker Hill and was one of several leaders of the insurrection.

Detailed explanation-3: -Beginning in the summer of 1786, the “Regulators, ” as the rebels called themselves, forced courts in Northampton, Great Barrington, Worcester and Concord to close, preventing the sitting of the courts.

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