SC EOCEP USHC Practice Questions - South Carolina EOCEP U.S. History And The Constitution Exam

How did Shays' Rebellion in 1786 expose a fundamental weakness of the Articles of Confederation?

The national government lacked the authority to raise a federal army to maintain public order. The national government abused its executive power to suppress peaceful state assemblies. The Supreme Court declared state mortgage foreclosure laws unconstitutional. Foreign nations intervened militarily to protect debt-ridden American farmers.

Correct Answer:

The national government lacked the authority to raise a federal army to maintain public order.

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