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What government were the farmers in western Massachusetts rebelling against?
The state government of Massachusetts
In which battles did Daniel Shays fight during the Revolutionary War?
Battles of Bunker Hill, Saratoga, and Lexington
What was Daniel Shays' rank in the Revolutionary War?
Captain in the Fifth Massachusetts Regiment
What was the main reason for the farmers' rebellion in western Massachusetts?
Taxation without representation
What was Daniel Shays' occupation before the Revolutionary War broke out?
Landless farm laborer
Test your knowledge of Daniel Shays and the 18th-century farmer rebellion in Massachusetts. Explore the reasons behind the uprising, the government's response, and the impact it had on the early United States.
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