<Table> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Shays ' Rebellion </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Protesters watching a debtor in a scuffle with a tax collector by the courthouse at Springfield , Massachusetts </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Date </Th> <Td> August 29 , 1786 -- June 1787 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Location </Th> <Td> Western Massachusetts </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Caused by </Th> <Td> <Ul> <Li> Economic policy </Li> <Li> Aggressive tax and debt collection </Li> <Li> Political corruption and cronyism </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Goals </Th> <Td> Reform of state government , later its overthrow </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Methods </Th> <Td> Direct action to close courts , then military organization in attempt to capture the U.S. arsenal at the Springfield Armory </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Resulted in </Th> <Td> Rebellion crushed , and problems of Federal authority linked to the Articles of Confederation spur U.S. Constitutional Convention </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Parties to the civil conflict </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> <Table> <Tr> <Td> Anti-government protesters </Td> <Td> <P> United States </P> <Ul> <Li> Massachusetts State militia </Li> <Li> Privately - funded local militia </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Lead figures </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> <Table> <Tr> <Td> <Ul> <Li> Daniel Shays </Li> <Li> Luke Day </Li> <Li> Eli Parsons </Li> <Li> Job Shattuck </Li> </Ul> </Td> <Td> <Ul> <Li> James Bowdoin </Li> <Li> Benjamin Lincoln </Li> <Li> William Shepard </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Number </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> <Table> <Tr> <Td> 4,000 + ( largest force 1,500 ) </Td> <Td> 4,000 + ( largest force 3,000 ) </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Casualties </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> <Table> <Tr> <Td> <Ul> <Li> 6 killed </Li> <Li> Dozens wounded </Li> <Li> Many arrested </Li> <Li> 2 hanged afterward </Li> </Ul> </Td> <Td> <Ul> <Li> 3 killed </Li> <Li> Dozens wounded </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> </Tr> </Table>
<Table> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Shays ' Rebellion </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Protesters watching a debtor in a scuffle with a tax collector by the courthouse at Springfield , Massachusetts </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Date </Th> <Td> August 29 , 1786 -- June 1787 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Location </Th> <Td> Western Massachusetts </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Caused by </Th> <Td> <Ul> <Li> Economic policy </Li> <Li> Aggressive tax and debt collection </Li> <Li> Political corruption and cronyism </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Goals </Th> <Td> Reform of state government , later its overthrow </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Methods </Th> <Td> Direct action to close courts , then military organization in attempt to capture the U.S. arsenal at the Springfield Armory </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Resulted in </Th> <Td> Rebellion crushed , and problems of Federal authority linked to the Articles of Confederation spur U.S. Constitutional Convention </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Parties to the civil conflict </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> <Table> <Tr> <Td> Anti-government protesters </Td> <Td> <P> United States </P> <Ul> <Li> Massachusetts State militia </Li> <Li> Privately - funded local militia </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Lead figures </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> <Table> <Tr> <Td> <Ul> <Li> Daniel Shays </Li> <Li> Luke Day </Li> <Li> Eli Parsons </Li> <Li> Job Shattuck </Li> </Ul> </Td> <Td> <Ul> <Li> James Bowdoin </Li> <Li> Benjamin Lincoln </Li> <Li> William Shepard </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Number </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> <Table> <Tr> <Td> 4,000 + ( largest force 1,500 ) </Td> <Td> 4,000 + ( largest force 3,000 ) </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Casualties </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> <Table> <Tr> <Td> <Ul> <Li> 6 killed </Li> <Li> Dozens wounded </Li> <Li> Many arrested </Li> <Li> 2 hanged afterward </Li> </Ul> </Td> <Td> <Ul> <Li> 3 killed </Li> <Li> Dozens wounded </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> </Tr> </Table>
what was the cause of shays rebellion in massachusetts
what was the cause of shays rebellion in massachusetts
Economic policy Aggressive tax and debt collection Political corruption and cronyism
Economic policy Aggressive tax and debt collection Political corruption and cronyism