Shays' Rebellion in Massachusetts

James Madison

Thomas Jefferson

Benjamin Lincoln (correct)

Daniel Shays

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.

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.

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

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