Author Question: What effect did Shayss Rebellion have on the nation? a. It nearly bankrupted the national ... (Read 27 times)

kodithompson · **on:** Jul 9, 2018

What effect did Shayss Rebellion have on the nation?

a. It nearly bankrupted the national government.
b. It nearly resulted in the secession of several states from the confederation.
c. It showed the central and state governments to be too powerful.
d. It demonstrated the weakness of the government.
e. It violated the terms of the Treaty of Paris, jeopardizing alliances with European allies.

Question 2

What was the cause of Shayss Rebellion?

a. A pro-British insurgency
b. An election dispute
c. Economic strife among poor farmers
d. Rampant crime
e. A whiskey tax imposed by the new federal government