<a class="mw-redirect" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shays'_Rebellion" id="mwnQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Shays' Rebellion">Shays' Rebellion</a>, an armed uprising of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Massachusetts" id="mwng" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Massachusetts">Massachusetts</a> farmers, begins in response to high debt and tax burdens.