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Why was Shays’s Rebellion historically significant?(1 point)
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It helped lead to a new Massachusetts law about farming.
It helped lead to a new Massachusetts law about farming.

It helped lead to calls for less government regulation.
It helped lead to calls for less government regulation.

It helped lead to an increased public interest in the military.
It helped lead to an increased public interest in the military.

It helped lead to the drafting of the Constitution.

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It helped lead to the drafting of the Constitution.

Shays’s Rebellion exposed the weakness of the Articles of Confederation in dealing with civil unrest and prompted calls for a stronger national government, leading to the 1787 Constitutional Convention.