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Q: How did the tax on whiskey and other alcohol lead to the whiskey rebellion?
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How did the Whiskey Rebellion help lead to a two party system How did the Whiskey Rebellion help lead to a two party system?

they did what they had 2 do


Who lead the Whiskey Rebellion?

Tom the Tinker assumed leadership of the Whiskey Rebellion, nobody knows who he was, although some assume he was John Holcroft, a veteran of the Shays rebellion.


Why did Washington lead the army to westerners in the whiskey rebellion?

reasons


Who lead the rebellion?

Tom the Tinker assumed leadership of the Whiskey Rebellion, nobody knows who he was, although some assume he was John Holcroft, a veteran of the Shays rebellion.


How did the whiskey rebellion compare to fries rebellion?

Both rebellions were in Pennsylvania, lead by farmers, had pardoned deaths by two different presidents. While the Whiskey Rebellion was meant to raise revenue because from the Revolutionary War, the Fries Rebellion was meant to raise money for an "undeclared" war with France.


Who put down the Whiskey Rebellion?

President George Washington personally lead a federal militia against the rebels. The rebellion occured not far from Philapelphia, which was then the Capital of the nation.


Leader who put down the whiskey rebellion?

President George Washington personally lead a federal militia against the rebels. The rebellion occured not far from Philapelphia, which was then the Capital of the nation.


Did the trucking system lead to social unrest?

Social unrest is rebellion. Rebellion does not come from the trucking system. The trucking system does not lead to anarchy, other things unrelated to the trucking system can lead to anarchy and rebellion.


How did the tax lead whiskey rebellion?

Farmers who produced small amounts of whiskey for trade argued they could not afford the tax. By 1794 fighting had broken out. Farmers lashed out on the whiskey tax. Protestors refused to pay the tax. Some called themselves the "new sons of Liberty"


Washingtons response to the whiskey rebellion-?

George Washington's response to the Whiskey Rebellion was to send peace commissioners to negotiate terms with the ones who were rebelling. He also sent militia in case it was necessary, but it turned out that they were not needed. This action by Washington showed the nation that the government had the ability to suppress insurrection. This finally lead to the formation of political parties.


Why did the president Washington personally lead the army against westerners in the whiskey rebellion?

because people needed to understand the constitutional right of Congressto institute tax laws.


What rebellion lead helped lead to the constitutional convention?

Shay's Rebellion.