Shays’ Rebellion: A Nation on TrialLesson plan
Students will determine who was at fault for the conflict and explore the deeper implications of assigning blame and the continuing role of protest in society today. Objective • Recall the main figures that took part in Shays’ Rebellion • Summarize the main events that led to Shays’ Rebellion • Interpret the meaning of a historic image. • Role-play as historical figures involved with Shays’ Rebellion. • Judge the motives and actions of the parties that took part in Shays’ Rebellion. • Analyze the factors involved with the calling of the Constitutional Convention. Background Shays’ Rebellion wa Duration: 60 Minutes.