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They obviously thought so. They were veterans of a war against unfair taxation by the British and now felt they were being over taxed by the new government. However, they rebelled for far less taxation then most of America has today. Nobody wants to pay taxes, but most people want the benefits of government to continue.
The Whiskey Rebellion was a rebellion of farmers from Pennsylvania to Georgia. It was in response to the tax put on whiskey. The farmers were upset because they thought the whiskey was an important good. So, they rebelled against the tax. George Washington sent an army down to calm the rebellion.
The Whiskey Rebellion was led by farmers who did not want to pay additional tax on whiskey they made from leftover crops. It was aimed at the U.S. government, in particular secretary of treasury Alexander Hamilton, against what the farmers thought was unfair taxation.
he opposed taking up arms against a republican government, where problems should be remedied through elections. He thought the leaders of Shays's Rebellion should be hanged, reportedly saying that "the man who dares to rebel against the laws of a republic ought to suffer death".
Bacon thought it was unfair that the native americans were treated poorly by his uncle, the governor. He decided to rebel against the colonists and his uncle and help the native americans. The colonists thought the native americans were trying to take over Bacon and had a rivalry against the native americans ever since
Thomas Hobbes
Bacon's rebellion was justified. He thought that the government was not protecting him and everyone else from the Powhatan's and also indentured servants were not getting the land they were promised in their contract as a servant for someone for a certain amount of years.
They obviously thought so. They were veterans of a war against unfair taxation by the British and now felt they were being over taxed by the new government. However, they rebelled for far less taxation then most of America has today. Nobody wants to pay taxes, but most people want the benefits of government to continue.
the outcome of shay's rebellion was it demonstarted the authority of any Government when it acted against the peoples wishes
The Whiskey Rebellion was a rebellion of farmers from Pennsylvania to Georgia. It was in response to the tax put on whiskey. The farmers were upset because they thought the whiskey was an important good. So, they rebelled against the tax. George Washington sent an army down to calm the rebellion.
The Whiskey Rebellion was led by farmers who did not want to pay additional tax on whiskey they made from leftover crops. It was aimed at the U.S. government, in particular secretary of treasury Alexander Hamilton, against what the farmers thought was unfair taxation.
he opposed taking up arms against a republican government, where problems should be remedied through elections. He thought the leaders of Shays's Rebellion should be hanged, reportedly saying that "the man who dares to rebel against the laws of a republic ought to suffer death".
The strength of the federal government helped to put the rebellion to rest. Shay's Rebellion is thought to be one reason why people rallied behind the Constitution.
Bacon thought it was unfair that the native americans were treated poorly by his uncle, the governor. He decided to rebel against the colonists and his uncle and help the native americans. The colonists thought the native americans were trying to take over Bacon and had a rivalry against the native americans ever since
some of the public thought that the violence they used was justified for their cause but some people thought that the violence was the wrong way to go to get what they wanted.
In the novel Animal Farm, the old Major teaches the pigs of the coming rebellion. The pigs organize the other animals using this system of thought for preparation of the rebellion.
he thought it was great