Many citizens were most concerned about money after the end of the Whiskey Rebellion. The nations finances were a major concern at this time.
George Washington did react to the whiskey rebellion by sending many federal soldiers who crushed the rebellion.
During the Whiskey Rebellion, there were no deaths from fighting. There was an estimated 12 people who died from illnesses or accidents.
The Whiskey Rebellion was started by many United States citizens after the start of the Revolutionary War. President Washington resorted to using military force to put an end to the rebellion, but Jefferson hated the idea and considered it to be a dangerous mistake.
Thomas Jefferson thought that George Washington overreacted when he ordered the militia to stop the protestors during the Whiskey Rebellion. Many Americans agreed, resulting in Thomas Jefferson soon becoming President.
US President Washington knew he had to keep order and end the Whiskey Rebellion. He personally led 12,000 troops to end it. The troops were militias from New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia and Maryland. It should be noted that Alexander Hamilton's new tax laws created the rebellion.
No, because there were many citizens revolting (ex; the whiskey rebellion)
George Washington did react to the whiskey rebellion by sending many federal soldiers who crushed the rebellion.
During the Whiskey Rebellion, there were no deaths from fighting. There was an estimated 12 people who died from illnesses or accidents.
The Whiskey Rebellion was started by many United States citizens after the start of the Revolutionary War. President Washington resorted to using military force to put an end to the rebellion, but Jefferson hated the idea and considered it to be a dangerous mistake.
The Whiskey Rebellion was a tax protest in the USA from 1791-1794. Farmers had been using left over corn and grain to make whiskey and then use it as a medium of exchange. They were forced to pay a new tax on this and many resisted.
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Thomas Jefferson thought that George Washington overreacted when he ordered the militia to stop the protestors during the Whiskey Rebellion. Many Americans agreed, resulting in Thomas Jefferson soon becoming President.
The Whiskey Rebellion during George Washington's Administration where farmers, who had begun to use whiskey produced from surplus grain as a medium of exchange and store of value. This action made the whiskey a currency in the government's eyes and then they levied taxes against it at the instigation of Treasury Secretary Alexander Hamilton. The farmers protested this new tax using the same principles of "No Taxation without Representation" that were the basis for the American Revolution itself.
US President Washington knew he had to keep order and end the Whiskey Rebellion. He personally led 12,000 troops to end it. The troops were militias from New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia and Maryland. It should be noted that Alexander Hamilton's new tax laws created the rebellion.