How did Shays's Rebellion help advance Madison's reformation ideas?
a. Farmers throughout the United States began supporting Madison as a way of guaranteeing their
rights.
b. Wealthy plantation owners feared rebellions on their own lands and wanted a strong government
to protect their interests.
c. Madison was instrumental in calming the farmers and ending the rebellion, so people began to
trust him.
d. Even Northerners were alarmed to see that African Americans could wield such power, and
looked to Madison to establish a government to protect whites.
e. People throughout the United States realized that law and order were breaking down.
E
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a. crime and criminals b. people who were mentally disturbed c. juvenile delinquency d. alcoholism
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What will be an ideal response?
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