Shays's Rebellion Was Provoked by

Multiple Choice

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.