Multiple choice

Shay's Rebellion became a concern for many national leaders because it

  1. exposed fundamental weaknesses of the Articles of Confed.

  2. indicated there would be issues over the spread of slavery

  3. showed frontier settlements were vulnerable to Indian raids

  4. showed need for federal gov't to run interstate commerce

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Explanation

Shays' Rebellion highlighted that the central government under the Articles of Confederation was too weak to maintain order or suppress domestic unrest. This event served as a catalyst for the Constitutional Convention to create a stronger national government.