U.S. History- Shay's Rebellion

Who started the rebellion?

• Charlie Baker

• Daniel Shay

• George Washington

• Shay Daniels

Where was Shays' Rebellion located?

• Massachusetts

• Connecticut

• New Jersey

• Pennsylvania

What year did the rebellion begin?

• 1747

• 1825

• 1780

• 1786

What year did the rebellion end?

• 1774

• 1892

• 1787

• 1698

Why did the rebellion start?

• A grumpy farmer was against government.

• Farmers wanted to be paid more for their crops.

• Farmers were going into debt and did not want their lands taken.

• Farmers did not want to be farmers anymore.

Who attempted to rekindle the rebellion?

• Ethan Allen

• George Washington

• Mr. Allen

• Henry Knox

About how many farmers/soldiers were part of the rebellion?

• 100,000

• 1200

• 360

• 107

True or False: Shay's Rebellion won?

• True

• False

What were George Washington's thought about the rebellion?

• He felt the farmers were being ridicules

• He thought it was silly for the people to be fighting, and should talk it out.

• He did not care at the slightest.

• He was happy they had won the tax relief.

What did the people, who fought in Shays' Rebellion, gain in the end?

• They gained freedom

• They got their tax relief

• They got locked up for going against the governement

• Death