Daniel Shays,a Former Army Captain,led a Mob in a Rebellion

question 61

Multiple Choice

Daniel Shays,a former army captain,led a mob in a rebellion against the Massachusetts government in order to

• A)open up western territories for expansion.
• B)prevent foreclosures on farm lands.
• C)release certain British loyalists from captivity as prisoners of war.
• D)receive full military pensions for service in the Revolutionary War.
• E)destroy excess supplies of wheat and corn,thereby increasing the market price for these commodities.

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