How did weakness in the article of confederation lead to shays rebellion?

The weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation, particularly its lack of a strong central government and the inability to levy taxes, led to economic turmoil and widespread discontent among farmers in Massachusetts. Shays' Rebellion was sparked by heavy debts and high taxes, which many farmers could not afford to pay. The inability of the federal government to intervene and provide support or relief showcased the flaws in the Articles, ultimately highlighting the need for a stronger federal structure to maintain order and address the needs of the states. This rebellion underscored the urgency for a new constitution, leading to the Constitutional Convention of 1787.