Task

In the 3.02 Rebellion Discussion, post your thoughts about the following:

  • What are your views on rebellion or protesting against the government?
  • Do you feel that Daniel Shays was justified in his call to stop the courts and free those in debt to the government? Why or why not?
  • How do you think that Shays' Rebellion encouraged the idea of a new government in America?

Make an initial post of at least four to five sentences. Support your answer by including evidence from the lesson about Shays' Rebellion.

Next, read over your classmates' comments.

  • Respond in two complete sentences to a classmate whose post you agree with and explain why you agree.
  • Respond in two complete sentences to a classmate whose post you disagree with and explain why not.

When participating in an online discussion, you should use formal, standard English and obey all conventions of punctuation and spelling. Avoid abbreviations or symbols used in texting, messaging, or informal conversation.

You will be graded according to the 3.02 Rebellion Discussion Scoring Guide.