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that the U.S. government, in the end has the power to control the citizens and pass laws.
George Washington was trying to prove that he could be a strong leader that would enforce the law, since the people were doubting that the government was capable of handling rebellion.
George Washington did react to the whiskey rebellion by sending many federal soldiers who crushed the rebellion.
Washington showed that he would enforce Federal Laws as president as a result of the Whiskey Rebellion.
The Whiskey Rebellion.
George Washington
The City of Washington in Washington County PA was a focal point in the Whiskey Rebellion.
The whiskey rebellion happened because George Washington had a national debt and taxed people on the whiskey to pay the debt.
The Whiskey Rellion revealed George Washington's concern with national security because he was the leader of the rebellion and Alexander wanted everyone exected
Washington taxed the people who were holding the whiskey
Whiskey Rebellion - 1791-1794 Jay's Treaty - November 1794
It was George Washington