Farmers who produced small amounts of whiskey for trade argued they could not afford the tax. By 1794 fighting had broken out. Farmers lashed out on the whiskey tax. Protestors refused to pay the tax. Some called themselves the "new sons of Liberty"
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.
Whiskey
Farmers rebelled in what was called the Whiskey Rebellion because whiskey was the thing that generated a high income for the farmers. They were able to ship it off to far places unlike corn. They didn't like paying the tax because the tax was an excise tax, a tax on distribution.
the farmers had to pay tax on whiskey , which was cutting into their profit and thought it was unfair
takeing tax off whiskey.
The federal whiskey tax produced the whiskey rebellion.
The tax bill was passed in 1791. The actual rebellion was in 1794.
The whiskey rebellion occurred during 1794 because of a federal tax on distilled spirits.
The Whiskey Rebellion. Americans were very angry about a tax on American made Whiskey.
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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.
I believe that the answer is The Whiskey Rebellion
it was caused by the whiskey tax
Whiskey
Farmers rebelled in what was called the Whiskey Rebellion because whiskey was the thing that generated a high income for the farmers. They were able to ship it off to far places unlike corn. They didn't like paying the tax because the tax was an excise tax, a tax on distribution.
the farmers had to pay tax on whiskey , which was cutting into their profit and thought it was unfair
takeing tax off whiskey.