Which statements about Shays's Rebellion are true? Choose exactly two answers that are correct.
It forced the early leaders of the United States to include an amendment to the Constitution that grants citizens the right to
bear arms and defend themselves.
It began because despite fighting a war to win their freedom, many Americans still owned slaves and did not wish to grant
their slaves the same freedom that they enjoyed.
It led many citizens to believe that a stronger national government-one that could be trusted to maintain law and order-
had to be established,
It started because some state governments, including Massachusetts, taxed their citizens excessively in an attempt to
raise funds to pay off large debts.

western business men

i do believe its (d) it allowed the government to offer pioneers sixty acres of western land if they lived on it and made improvements to it.

explanation: signed into law in may 1862, the homestead act opened up settlement in the western united states, allowing any american, including freed slaves, to put in a claim for up to 160 free acres of federal land. by the end of the civil war, 15,000 homestead claims had been established, and more followed in the postwar years

the most famous of all the units fighting in cuba, the "rough riders" was the name given to the first u.s. volunteer cavalry under the leadership of theodore roosevelt. roosevelt resigned his position as assistant secretary of the navy in may 1898 to join the volunteer cavalry. the original plan for this unit called for filling it with men from the indian territory, new mexico, arizona, and oklahoma. however, once roosevelt joined the group, it quickly became the place for a mix of troops ranging from ivy league athletes to glee-club singers to texas rangers and indians.