False, they didn't realize how much of a surplus they would have. They were surprised. They ended up with more wheat than they expected.
A. voters felt bitter and fearful because of the loss of WW1 and the poor state of the economy. their was no civil war and Mussolini was the Fascist leader of Italy.
Renaissance humanists above all valued anything that was related to the human. In general, peopel who identified themselves with the term humanists, usually wanted to know about the human condition, how do we work, what do we like etc. This was also reflected in the education that was given and received by humanists that lived in the Renaissance. It was not uncommon for them learning about ark, history, poetry, etc.
Massachusetts had to hire its own army to put down Shays' Rebellion. The solution was to find a middle way, a blueprint of government in which the powers were shared and balanced between the states and national interests. That compromise, woven into the Constitution and the Bill of Rights, became known as federalism.