-Money-
so they can continue to expand
-Resources-
to fuel the empire they are building
-Power-
To rule what they have and increase the influence of their religion and ideals.
Although the overall causes of Shay's Rebellion were somewhat complicated, the most direct factor was "high taxes" since many people didn't believe the federal government should tax consumer goods.
Answer:
Roger Sherman created the great compromise.
"poll tax" describes a legal means southern whites used to prevent blacks from voting in the post-Reconstruction era but there were other means as well.