12. what led to shay's rebellion? a. high taxes b. a powerful and involved state government c. a powerful and involved national government d. low

The corrct answer is: "A. High taxes"

When the Revolutionary War ended in 1783, the European commercial partners of the Massachusetts merchants refused to grant them credit lines and insisted that they pay for the goods with hard currency, despite the shortages throughout the continent of that currency. Merchants began to demand the same from their local business partners, including those operating in market cities in the interior of the state, many of whom sold this demand to their customers, although Governor John Hancock did not impose a strong demand. of foreign currency to the poorest borrowers and refused to actively prosecute the collection of delinquent taxes.The rural agricultural population generally could not meet the demands of traders and civil authorities, and some began to lose their land and other possessions when They could meet their tax and debt obligations. This led to strong resentments against tax collectors and courts, where creditors obtained judgments against debtors, and where tax collectors obtained rulings authorizing property seizures.

High Taxes

1960: wilma rudolph was the first woman to win three olympic gold medals in track and field at one olympic games. she was an american sprinter from tennessee, she was acclaimed the fastest woman in the world. she was among the most visible black women in america and abroad. she became a role model for black and female athletes. she was also known as a civil rights and women right's pioneer.

1973: billy jean king is an american former number one tennis player. she represented the united states in the federal cup and the wightman cup. for three years she was the usa's captain in the federation cup. she defends gender equality and has been a pioneer for equal and social justice. at the age of 29, she won "the battle of sexes" tennis match against the 55 year old bobby riggs. she was also the founder of women's tennis association and the women's sports foundation.  

1983: tamara mckinney becomes the first american female skier to win the alpine world cup overall championship top. she was the only american to hold that title for a quarter century until 2008.

1992: manon rhéaume, from canada,   becomes the only woman to start in a national hockey league game in an exhibition game for the tampa bay lightning . she played on the canada women's national ice hockey team winning gold medals in 1992 and 1994. and silver medals in 1998. manon marked the first time a woman appeared in a regular season professional game with her first appearance against the salt lake golden eagles.

2013: serena williams won 78 of 82 matches at the age of 31. she is an american professional tennis player. she reached the number 1 ranking for the first time on july, 8, 2002. at the age of 16, she played against karsten braasch the battle of sexes. she was the highest paid female athlete in 2016. she is a unicef ambassador .

the amount of the purse is, $120.

tax rate =9%

first find the the total tax she paid on the amount is equal to the 9% of $120 i.e,

now,

total amount paid by shalika = $120 +$10.8 = $130.8