What was unfair about the whiskey rebellion was that the western farmers from Pennsylvania were taxed on whiskey but the other farmers were not!
Whiskey rebellion
Small farmers.
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.
Farmers in western Pennsylvania started it.
whiskey rebellion
whiskey rebellion
Whiskey Rebellion
the farmers had to pay tax on whiskey , which was cutting into their profit and thought it was unfair
The Whiskey rebellion was caused by the unfair tax that was placed on whiskey., Farmers then got together with each other to from a armed protest, where Washington and his troops crushed their rebellion.
The Whiskey Rebellion consisted mainly of frontiersmen and Western farmers who were disgruntled by Alexander Hamilton's whiskey excise tax.
Daniel shay started the whiskey rebellion in which he stirred up farmers and peasents against the government because of the tax on whiskey.