USA HISTORY

MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800

THE WHISKEY REBELLION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which party criticized the outcome of the Whiskey Rebellion stating, “The national government is too strong and violated the rights of farmers.”
A
Democratic Republican
B
Federalists
C
Whig
D
Green Party
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Democratic Republicans did not not necessarily support or dislike the Whiskey Rebellion, but it worked out in their favor. It lead to more support among the common people for their party. The Democratic Republicans were against this treaty because it increased popularity for the opposing party.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Whiskey Rebellion. In 1794, farmers from Western Pennsylvania rose up in protest of what they saw as unfair taxation and provided the new nation, and George Washington, with a looming crisis.

Detailed explanation-3: -Washington responded by sending peace commissioners to western Pennsylvania to negotiate with the rebels, while at the same time calling on governors to send a militia force to enforce the tax.

Detailed explanation-4: -Which of the following was a result of the political debates over the Whiskey Rebellion? “republican Revolution"? He reversed Federalist policies.

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