What was the most important result of the uprising of western Massachusetts debtor farmers led by Daniel Shays?
A. It prompted the Massachusetts legislature to ratify the Constitution.
B. It gave crucial momentum to the growing movement to strengthen the national government.
C. It supported the belief that the people should take the law into their own hands.
D. It proved that the country's revolutionary spirit was still alive.
Answer: B
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a) indentured servitude b) the tobacco trade c) the French empire in the Americas d) English colonies in the Caribbean
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