Question
Which of the following problems did Shays' Rebellion show about the Articles of Confederation?
Question 4 options:
A)
States couldn't create their own tax laws.
B)
The federal government imposed too many taxes on states.
C)
There was too much federal regulation of interstate commerce.
D)
There was no federal standing army.
Question 4 options:
A)
States couldn't create their own tax laws.
B)
The federal government imposed too many taxes on states.
C)
There was too much federal regulation of interstate commerce.
D)
There was no federal standing army.
Answers
GPT-5 mini
D) There was no federal standing army.
Shays' Rebellion exposed that under the Articles the national government lacked the power to raise or maintain a standing army (and to effectively assist states), showing the need for a stronger central government.
Shays' Rebellion exposed that under the Articles the national government lacked the power to raise or maintain a standing army (and to effectively assist states), showing the need for a stronger central government.