What was the most important result of the uprising of western Massachusetts debtor farmers led by Daniel Shays?
A. It supported the belief that the people should take the law into their own hands.
B. It proved that the country's revolutionary spirit was still alive.
C. It gave crucial momentum to the growing movement to strengthen the national government.
D. It prompted the Massachusetts legislature to ratify the Constitution.
C. It gave crucial momentum to the growing movement to strengthen the national government.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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A) the Thirteenth Amendment. B) the surrender terms at Appomattox. C) Special Field Order 15. D) the Emancipation Proclamation.
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A) Indus River Valley B) Himalaya Mountains C) Hindu Kush D) Deccan Plateau