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The whiskey rebellion occurred twice in early US history. The first occurrence was a tax that Britain used to charge the colonies for alcoholic beverages. The second time the whiskey rebellion occurred before prohibition was when the new colonies began charging a luxury tax to distilled spirits to pay for the revolutionary war.
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George Washington led the army during the whiskey Rebellion.
George Washington took with him 13,000 federal soldiers to crush the rebellion but before he arrived it had dispersed.
1794 was the year that actual shooting occurred. There were incidents against tax-collectors for two or three years before that.
Yes .. before the American Prohibition around 1920-30
Washington raised an army to crush they rebellion. However, before Washington arrived to Pennsylvania the militia dispersed. Washington and his forces arrested a few people, who were either found not guilty or pardoned.
Whiskey Before Breakfast was created in 1976.
He organized a rebellion in Mexican California
July 16, 1794 was the first shot. There were incidents of tax-collectors being assaulted before that. On September 11, 1791, a tax-collector was tarred and feathers by a disguised group.
Before I answer the question let medifferentiate between Scotch and a Whiskey..Scotch is a whiskey from Scotland, and whiskey is written as whiskey in US. Let me explain it with the help of an exampleSparkling wine produced in Champagne region of France is strictly called Champagne.Coming to the question Bourbon can never be a scotch because it is an American whiskey, therefore Black Label can never be called a Whiskey..because it is a Scotch, Produced in Scotland.Some other examples of American Whiskies areJack Daniels,Jim Beam.Some other Scotch areTeachers,Glennmorangie (Single Malt)Famous Grouse (Single Malt) and the list goes on...khulbedeepak@gmail.com
He stopped it by sending federal troops into western pennsylvania to end the protest once and for all. The significance o this action was that it showed the strength of the federal gov't (government) under the Constitution because they no longer used the Articles of Confederation. It was a fitting response to an immediate threat to the federal government.