That was called the Whiskey Rebellion
Farmers in western Pennsylvania rebelled against paying a tax on their locally distilled whiskey and attacked federal revenue collectors
The Whiskey Rebellion broke out in 1792 when farmers attacked tax collectors in western Pennsylvania. Farmers who used their leftover grain and corn in the form of whiskey as a medium of exchange were forced to pay a new tax. Throughout counties in Western Pennsylvania, protesters used violence and intimidation to prevent federal officials from collecting the tax.
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Farmers were protesting a tax on whiskey during President Washington's term in office.
Farmers in western Pennsylvania started it.
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farmers who grew dairy and veggies
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The Family Compact Refused to help out the poor farmers. So the farmers attacked them with pitchforks.
The German farmers and Quakers took up residence in Pennsylvania.