
Shays Rebellion
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Social Studies
8th Grade

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Did Shays' and his men believe their rebellion was successful?
Yes
No
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why didn't the Articles of Confederation stop the rebellion sooner?
They were afraid of the militia and didn't want to make it worse
The militia was too well trained and had the support for the French military
They didn't have a military or the authority to stop it
They didn't want it to end, they supported what Shays and is men were doing
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How was the rebellion eventually stopped?
Other states, like Maryland, sent in militias to stop the rebellion in Massachusetts
The French stepped in on the side of the US to stop the rebellion
Shays and his men got tired and gave up
The president ordered the US military to Massachusetts to stop rebellion
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What happened to Shays and his men once the rebellion was stopped?
They were immediately forgiven
They left the US and went to Canada
They were put on trial and found guilty, so they fled
They surrendered to the US army
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is one reason the farmers in Massachusetts could not afford to pay the taxes on their farms?
There was a drought that ruined their crops
Most were soldiers who'd never been paid of their service
People were not interested in buying the crops they were selling
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Shays Rebellion ended at this location
Springfield Armory
Harpers Ferry
Lexington
Boston
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When farmers couldn't pay their debts they would
Lose their house/farm
Lose their right to vote
Be placed in a debtor's jail
Be whipped 39 times
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