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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.
Hamiltons economic measure repealed by Jefferson and Gallatin?
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The Whiskey Rebellion was a protest by Pennsylvania frontiersman against who?
Paying an excise tax on distilled liquor they produced and sold.
Why did farmers in western Pennsylvania engage in acts known as the whiskey rebellion?
In response to the whiskey tax law passed in 1791.
What item received the first excise tax?
Whiskey
What product was taxed with Hamilton's excise tax?
whiskey.
What did Jefferson think of Hamiltons excise tax?
Jefferson, who was democratic- republican and supported a weaker central government, says that the excise law is infernal, it's evil. It was stupid to have it in the constitution. He absolutely disagrees on the tax on whiskey. Jefferson was afraid that Hamilton would turn the government a monarchy.
What year was the whiskey rebellion against excise tax on whiskey?
The tax bill was passed in 1791. The actual rebellion was in 1794.
What was the purpose of the excise tax on whiskey?
The purpose of the whiskey tax was to help pay off debts to other country's after the war.
When the jeffersonians gained power in congress they immediately repealed?
the excise tax on whiskey
What was a response to an unpopular excise tax imposed by the federal government?
Whiskey Rebellion
Did president Grant support the repeal of excise tax on whiskey?
No, President Grant did not support the repeal of the excise tax on whiskey. In fact, he actually advocated for its continuation and enforcement as a means of generating revenue for the government.
