a
It forced the state government to stop taxing the farmers.
b
It showed people that the Articles of Confederation was effective.
c
It convinced people that a strong federal government was needed.
d
It persuaded the federal government to accept crops as payment for taxes.
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c. It convinced people that a strong federal government was needed.
Shays' Rebellion highlighted the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation and the inability of the federal government to maintain order and address economic distress, leading to calls for a stronger centralized government.
