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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.

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Q: The decision of President George Washington to use the state militia to put down the Whiskey Rebellion in 1794 demonstrated what?
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