Question

shays rebellion was significant because it: a. led to the drafting of the declaration of independence b. was the first battle of the civil war c. signaled the end of the revolutionary war d. highlighted the weaknesses of the articles of confederation

Explanation:

Shays' Rebellion in 1786 - 1787 exposed the inability of the central government under the Articles of Confederation to deal with civil unrest, highlighting its weaknesses. It was not related to the drafting of the Declaration of Independence, nor was it the first battle of the Civil - War or the end of the Revolutionary War.

Answer:

d. Highlighted the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation