MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800
THOMAS JEFFERSON
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Appalachian Advance
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Turtle Tragedy
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Whiskey Rebellion
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Pennsylvania Project
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Detailed explanation-1: -A force of 13, 000 militia troops, led by Hamilton and Virginia governor Henry Lee, marched into western Pennsylvania.
Detailed explanation-2: -Whiskey Rebellion, (1794), in American history, uprising that afforded the new U.S. government its first opportunity to establish federal authority by military means within state boundaries, as officials moved into western Pennsylvania to quell an uprising of settlers rebelling against the liquor tax.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Whiskey Rebellion was a response to the excise tax proposed by Alexander Hamilton, who was Washington’s Secretary of the Treasury in 1791.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Whiskey Rebellion was a 1794 uprising of farmers and distillers in western Pennsylvania in protest of a whiskey tax enacted by the federal government.