Question

According to this statement, what is the author's argument about Shays' Rebellion?

a) The rebellion had a positive impact on society.
b) Anarchy and tyranny were the consequences of the rebellion.
c) The rebellion was a peaceful protest against the government.
d) The rebellion led to a just and fair government.

Answer 1

The author's argument about Shays' Rebellion is that it strongly suggested the republic was falling into anarchy and chaos.

Step-by-step explanation:

The author's argument about Shays' Rebellion is that it strongly suggested the republic was falling into anarchy and chaos, according to men of property, mostly conservative Whigs who believed that the rebellion was a sign of an impending collapse of the government.