-
Trading with Britain is stopped and there is tarrifs.Tarriffs are taxes on imports and exports.
-
Spainish officials shut down the lower Mississsipi for trading. This didn't help the economy.
-
States traded amongst each other and the government didn't have much money.
-
Farmers are being taxed and charged. in 1786 farmers in three counties started to protest and revolt. War veteran Daniel Shay led hundreds of farmers to battle.
-
This was one of the biggest events leading up to the signing
-
Shays forces were deafeated. 14 leaders were sentanced to death. Almost all others were freed including Daniel Shay
-
39 men signed the constitution.
