Shays' Rebellion in Massachusetts
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Who led the state force against the Shaysites?

  • James Madison
  • Thomas Jefferson
  • Benjamin Lincoln (correct)
  • Daniel Shays

What was the main concern of those who opposed Shays' Rebellion?

  • They were worried that the rebellion would lead to anarchy and chaos. (correct)
  • They feared it would lead to a stronger central government.
  • They thought the rebellion was too small to be a serious threat.
  • They believed the rebellion was justified and supported it.

How did James Madison view Shays' Rebellion?

  • As a justified protest against an oppressive government.
  • As a minor incident that was not a significant threat.
  • As evidence that a strong central government was needed. (correct)
  • As a positive example of citizens exercising their liberty.

What was the outcome for Daniel Shays and other leaders of the rebellion?

<p>They received pardons after being indicted for treason. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was Thomas Jefferson's view on Shays' Rebellion?

<p>He thought it was a positive example of citizens exercising their rights. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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