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He stopped it by sending federal troops into western Pennsylvania to end the protest once and for all. The significance o this action was that it showed the strength of the federal gov't (government) under the Constitution because they no longer used the Articles of Confederation. It was a fitting response to an immediate threat to the federal government.
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How did Washington administration deal with The Whiskey Rebellion in Western Pennsylvania?
George Washington took with him 13,000 federal soldiers to crush the rebellion but before he arrived it had dispersed.
Why did President Washington send troops to Pennsylvania to deal with the Whiskey Rebellion?
The rebels were in violation of federal law and Washington,as the president, felt it was his duty to enforce federal law. He also wanted to make it clear to all that the new federal government would enforce its laws even in the face of armed opposition. George Washington was the first and only president to lead his army
What kinds of Americans supported Alexander Hamilton?
Alexander Hamilton's financial plan was supported by George Washington. The purpose of the plan was to deal with inflation, debt and a downward economy.
What did shays rebellion show about the articles of confederation?
Shays Rebellion was an armed rebellion that occurred in Massachusetts starting in 1786, motivated partially by post-war financial difficulties and comprised mainly of Revolutionary War veterans. This rebellion showed that the government as created by the Articles of Confederation was too weak and ineffective to deal with the difficulties that the rebellion was motivated by--as well as the rebellion itself.
Why were the articles of confederation according to George Washington a failure?
George Washington thought that the Articles of Confederation had weakened Congress, leaving it unable to keep order, raise money through taxes, or deal effectively with European nations. He wrote, "The Confederation appears to me to be little more than a shadow without substance."
How did Washington administration deal with The Whiskey Rebellion in Western Pennsylvania?
George Washington took with him 13,000 federal soldiers to crush the rebellion but before he arrived it had dispersed.
How did George Washington deal with international issues?
he loved plants
Why did President Washington send troops to Pennsylvania to deal with the Whiskey Rebellion?
The rebels were in violation of federal law and Washington,as the president, felt it was his duty to enforce federal law. He also wanted to make it clear to all that the new federal government would enforce its laws even in the face of armed opposition. George Washington was the first and only president to lead his army
What was going on in america when George Washington was president?
Most of George Washington's presidency was spent dealing with the problems of post-Revolution America. After being severed from its British umbilical, America had many "frontier issues" to deal with. George Washington had to act as a trend-setter.
How did George Washington deal with his learning disability?
Yes he did
What did George Washington do as presindent?
He made Everybody Stupid deal with it!
The decision of President George Washington to use the state militia to put down the Whiskey Rebellion in 1794 demonstrated what?
It demonstrated that the new Federal government intended to enforce Federal laws. It also demonstrated that the US needed a standing army even in peacetime to deal with public disturbances and insurrections. This role, ironically, is now filled by the National Guard, which are still state-controlled militias.
George Washington gave a great deal of his wife's silverware to the government so that it could be?
wealthy
Who was Commander in chief of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary war?
The Continental Congress appointed George Washington as commander-in-chief after they saw he had a good deal of army experience, good character, and plenty of determination.
Did George Washington have any difficult obsticles in hi life?
George Washington had a few obstacles in his presidency that he had to overcome, including the Whiskey Rebellion. Alexander Hamilton, who was also the founder of the Federalist Party, convinced the president to place a tax on some objects, and one of them was whiskey. Since the people made more money when they made their corn into whiskey, they objected. They compared the whiskey tax to the hated taxes Britain had enforced on them (such as the Intolerable Acts). When a tax collecter came to collect the tax, farmers rebelled, burning down his house. When George Washington heard of this, he sent the militia. In his opinion, violence would not be tolerated in a republic. When the farmers heard that 13,000 troops were marching against them, they quickly dispersed.He had to face things like pirate attacking the trade and The United states only have a small army and have no navy
How did Hamilton deal with national debt?
tax on whiskey and tariffs
Why did George Washington attack Yorktown instead?
George Washington wanted this change to be secret and because if this is too big of a deal, the British would send reinforcements there, so just to his army, he changed plans.
