shay's rebellion cause and effect
effect
Massachusetts government called the militia to stop the revolt
effect
Shays and 1,000 Massachusetts farmers led an uprising to seize the states' weapon warehouse
cause
domestic problems: august 1786, former American Revolutionary War Capitan Daniel Shays formed a group of men in reaction to the lack of support from the government
effect
economic policies caused a severe economic depression
cause
economic problems: each state set its own trade policy policy encouraged trade from own state each printed its own money
effect
farmers could not pay their taxes and were losing their farms & homes
cause
farmers were hit extra hard by economic policies
cause
foreign affairs: even after the American Revolution the British still remained in forts in the Northwest Territory Spanish controlled New Orleans
effect
the Spanish refused to allow American farmers shipped goods down the Mississippi river
effect
the uprising fizzled out, but many Americans realized the central government would not be prepared for another popular uprising a call to send delegates to a convention was ordered in 1787
effect
these state policies discouraged trade wit other states limiting growth
