Controversies about the articles Flashcards
what is credit?
Credit is the privilege of purchasing some thing and paying the cost back overtime
what is Shays rebellion?
shays rebellion inspired other people to stand up to the government
what was another economic problem?
The soldiers could not be paid which led to angry protest
what was one economic problem?
One problem was the amount of debt that was remained after the revolution by 1790 the US government owed around 50 million American merchants and farmers and also to the French government
what would happen because of the limitations of the articles?
Congress could not impose taxes or regulate trade
what does citizens also wants?
they wanted fewer requirements for voting so that they would have better representation in state governments
when was Shays rebellion?
The fall of 1786
what caused the Shays rebellion?
when Congress requested that the states help by sending money and soldiers, the states refused inability to respond to the domestic crisis of citizens. Rebellion reveals how ineffective Congress was under the articles of confederation.
citizens got angry because of what
they got a rear, when the state of Massachusetts pass the riot act which prohibited arms groups from gathering in public
what did Shay do?
he let rifle caring farmers into various Massachusetts court houses and demanded the end of debts hearings
what was a fact of the uprising that shady did
he inspired other people to stand up to the government and the uprising of the following year’s election, voter participation increased dramatically second of all citizens wanted and put into the health problems, such as that the payment to be resolved