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An armed insurrection by Pennsylvania farmers protesting federal tax policies in 1796?
whiskey rebellion
What govermment policies caused backcountry farmers in Virginia to rebel?
The Whiskey Rebellion was a reaction to a new government tax on spirits. After harvest, farmers would distill excess corn that they harvested into whiskey instead of letting it rot. Farmers vehemently opposed this government intervention in their livelihood.
Caused rebellion in Pennsylvania?
The federal whiskey tax produced the whiskey rebellion.
Why did Washington send troops to crush the Whiskey Rebellion?
Washington sent troops to crush the Whiskey Rebellion in 1794 to assert federal authority and maintain order. The rebellion arose in response to a tax on whiskey, which many farmers viewed as unfair. By dispatching troops, Washington aimed to demonstrate that the federal government had the power to enforce its laws and to prevent the disintegration of the new nation. This action reinforced the principle that dissent must be addressed through lawful means, not violence.
What were the major arguments regarding taxation under the new government?
Whiskey's Rebellion... which accrued in 1794 and it was a protest against the governments taxes on whiskey by Back country farmers!!Treaty of Greenville which accrued in 1795 and it was a treaty in which 12 Native American tribes ceded control of much of Ohio and Indiana to the U.S government!
What was unfair about the whiskey rebellion?
What was unfair about the whiskey rebellion was that the western farmers from Pennsylvania were taxed on whiskey but the other farmers were not!
What rebellion was led by the farmers in Massachusetts?
Whiskey rebellion
Who did the whiskey rebellion hurt?
Small farmers.
What led to the whiskey rebelloion?
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.
Who started the whiskey rebellion?
Farmers in western Pennsylvania started it.
Farmers in western Pennsylvania protested taxes in the?
whiskey rebellion
Farmers in western Pennsylvania protested taxes in?
whiskey rebellion
Which product caused farmers to rebel in 1794?
Whiskey Rebellion
Why was the Whiskey Rebellion bad?
the farmers had to pay tax on whiskey , which was cutting into their profit and thought it was unfair
Who was part of the Whiskeys Rebellion and Why?
The Whiskey Rebellion consisted mainly of frontiersmen and Western farmers who were disgruntled by Alexander Hamilton's whiskey excise tax.
Who was shays rebellion rebel to?
Daniel shay started the whiskey rebellion in which he stirred up farmers and peasents against the government because of the tax on whiskey.
Washingtons response to the whiskey rebellion demonstrated the governments?
authority to act with in state borders
