Shays' Rebellion, an uprising of disgruntled farmers and Revolutionary War veterans in Massachusetts, was a major factor leading to
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The adoption of the Articles of Confederation, which gave the government the power to declare
war against rebels.
The end of Native American sovereignty in western Massachusetts; henceforward, most American
Indians would be confined to regions west of the Mississippi River.
The creation of a stronger central government that would better be able to handle military and
economic problems than the Articles of Confederation.