Author Question: The effect of Shays's Rebellion on attendance by delegates at the planned Constitutional Convention ... (Read 51 times)

ETearle · **on:** Jul 9, 2018

The effect of Shays's Rebellion on attendance by delegates at the planned Constitutional Convention of 1787 was to

A) encourage attendance by delegates fearing the collapse of state governments.
B) encourage attendance by delegates fearing intervention by the British.
C) discourage attendance by delegates fearing a public outcry against any strengthening of the Articles of Confederation.
D) discourage attendance by delegates fearing intervention by the British.
E) discourage attendance by delegates who fought in the Revolutionary War.

Question 2

The purpose of the Constitutional Convention of 1787 was to

A) prepare a new constitution.
B) consider revisions to the Articles of Confederation.
C) draft a declaration of independence.
D) adopt a common state constitution.
E) prepare for a second revolution.