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That was called the Whiskey Rebellion

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What were farmers complaints about federal post-civil war economic policies?

Farmers in western Pennsylvania rebelled against paying a tax on their locally distilled whiskey and attacked federal revenue collectors


What broke out in 1792 when farmers attacked tax collectors in western Pennsylvania?

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.


Congress passes a ____ on ______ alcohol made from grain. This upset ______. An armed mob attacked tax collectors and they burned down buildings.?

Tax, whiskey, farmers


Why is Washington so surprised that the uprising came from the Pennsylvania farmers?

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What did farmers protest in Pennsylvania?

Farmers were protesting a tax on whiskey during President Washington's term in office.


Who started the whiskey rebellion?

Farmers in western Pennsylvania started it.


Farmers in the western Pennsylvania protested in the?

Special task on whiskey


What jobs are available in Pennsylvania?

farmers who grew dairy and veggies


Farmers in western Pennsylvania protested taxes in the?

whiskey rebellion


Farmers in western Pennsylvania protested taxes in?

whiskey rebellion


How did the family compact provoke the rebellions of 1837?

The Family Compact Refused to help out the poor farmers. So the farmers attacked them with pitchforks.


German farmers and Quakers came to what region of the US?

The German farmers and Quakers took up residence in Pennsylvania.