(HELP) What was the cause of Shays’ Rebellion?
A.
Daniel Shays was opposed to the Articles of Confederation and led riots.
B.
Land was not available for new farmers so Daniel Shays led a rebellion against the national government.
C.
British soldiers were attacking farmers in Massachusetts so Daniel Shays led a rebellion against the king.
D.
Riots broke out after Daniel Shays requested help from the state government to keep his farm and was refused.

Question

(HELP) What was the cause of Shays’ Rebellion?
A.
Daniel Shays was opposed to the Articles of Confederation and led riots.
B.
Land was not available for new farmers so Daniel Shays led a rebellion against the national government.
C.
British soldiers were attacking farmers in Massachusetts so Daniel Shays led a rebellion against the king.
D.
Riots broke out after Daniel Shays requested help from the state government to keep his farm and was refused.

anonymous · Answer

B or D. Neither on is exactly right either. It was mostly because of the taxes imposed upon farmers with large families as to rich people with small families. And he and other farmers were in fear of foreclosure. So I'd go with D