Shays's Rebellion Was Significant Because It

question 18

Multiple Choice

Shays's Rebellion was significant because it

• A)convinced many observers that the government under the Articles of Confederation had become dangerously inefficient and indecisive.
• B)started the Revolutionary War.
• C)persuaded many colonists that slavery should be outlawed in the Constitution.
• D)convinced Congress to approve the Louisiana Purchase.

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