Question

What was the main factor that led to Shays' Rebellion?

Answer 1

Answer:

The correct answer is A: Farmers were going to lose their farms due to raised taxes.

Explanation:

Shays' Rebellion was an armed uprising that took place in Western Massachusets to oppose to the government's action to increase the taxes collection effort to pay a debt crisis happening by that time. Daniel Shay, a veteran from the American Revolutionary War was the one who led a large group of rebels to fight against the government and its impositions. He was a farmhand so that encouraged the fact to rise against the system.