1. History of Shays' Rebellion
With the land there were divisions of townships, which are six square miles each; many of which were provisions for education. ... The reason was the capital was in Boston and they were located in Western Massachusetts, so sending their leader to the meetings in the capital required taking a lot of money and a great deal of time. Unfortunately a great deal of the time, they had neither of these resources. ... They worried because the National government had no power to deal with that. They saw that it was then clear they needed a strong centralized government that has a congress with the powe...
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