Shays's Rebellion was provoked by
a. fear that the Articles of Confederation had created too strong a national government for the United States.
b. efforts by wealthy merchants to replace the Articles of Confederation with a new constitution.
c. a quarrel over the boundary between Massachusetts and Vermont.
d. foreclosures on the mortgages of debt-strapped backcountry farmers.
e. the government's failure to pay bonuses to Revolutionary War veterans.
d
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a. all adults who agreed to abide by the legal code of the colony. b. all property-owning adult male residents of the colony who owned stock in the Massachusetts Bay Company c. all property-owning adult males who were members of the Puritan church. d. all residents of the colony who were members of the Puritan church.
The treaty negotiated by the US, Britain, and France to conclude World War I with Germany was the Treaty of
a. Nerchinsk b. Versailles c. Portsmouth d. Locarno e. Brest-Litovsk
In the thirteenth century, who conquered China?
a. Manchuria b. Mongols c. Japan d. Islam e. Europeans
Which of the following is true of the Coeur d'Alene, Homestead, and Pullman Strikes?
A) all were successful in advancing workers' demands B) all were broken up by military force C) all arose in manufacturing industries D) none involved organized unions