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Thomas Jefferson thought that George Washington overreacted when he ordered the militia to stop the protestors during the Whiskey Rebellion. Many Americans agreed, resulting in Thomas Jefferson soon becoming President.
Thomas Jefferson felt that George Washington's actions during the Whiskey Rebellion were inappropriate. He felt that using military force was unnecessary and that George Washington should have never allowed the Whiskey tax to be implemented.
George Washington left office after his 2nd term.
when he learned that Thomas Jefferson covertly supported the insurgents, Washington publicly broke with him, precipitating open party conflict. Henretta, pg. 200.
Because stoping the whiskey rebellion showed that the nation had a strong goverment and democratic-republicans didn't want that
Thomas Jefferson thought that George Washington overreacted when he ordered the militia to stop the protestors during the Whiskey Rebellion. Many Americans agreed, resulting in Thomas Jefferson soon becoming President.
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Thomas Jefferson felt that George Washington's actions during the Whiskey Rebellion were inappropriate. He felt that using military force was unnecessary and that George Washington should have never allowed the Whiskey tax to be implemented.
Thomas Jefferson felt that George Washington's actions during the Whiskey Rebellion were inappropriate. He felt that using military force was unnecessary and that George Washington should have never allowed the Whiskey tax to be implemented.
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George Washington left office after his 2nd term.
The Whiskey Tax (1791) was an excise tax that was designed to pay down the national debt. It resulted in the Whiskey Rebellion of 1794 and was repealed in 1801 by Thomas Jefferson and his Secretary of Treasury, Albert Gallatin.
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when he learned that Thomas Jefferson covertly supported the insurgents, Washington publicly broke with him, precipitating open party conflict. Henretta, pg. 200.
Thomas Jefferson wrote to James Madison his views on the necessity for occasional rebellion by the citizenry of a country.
Because stoping the whiskey rebellion showed that the nation had a strong goverment and democratic-republicans didn't want that