Saturday, September 20, 2008

Growing Problems and Shays' Rebellion

This was the homework that I assigned for the quiz/INB grading day.
Didn't get it? Not to worry! Thanks for checking the blog for the
assignment! You rock! Here is the assignment:

Growing Problems and Shays' Rebellion

DIRECTIONS: Cut and paste these questions on the top of page _____ in
your INB. Then, answer these questions on the bottom of the page. Use
pages 82-83 in the textbook to help you answer the questions. You
don't need to use complete sentences, but you must answer the
question in a way that Mr. Ippolito knows that you understand the
answer.

1. What two main factors made trade between the states difficult
under the A of C?
2. In what ways did foreign nations show a lack of respect to the
U.S.?
3. What group was hit hardest by the economic depression of the
mid-1780's?
4. What did state governments do to collect taxes during the
depression?
5. Who was Daniel Shays and what did he do in 1786?
6. How did Shays' actions alter Americans feelings toward the A
of C?

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