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Describe the whiskey rebellion and the goverments actions and responds to it

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the source of the mob for one main key point
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George Washington had imposed a tax on whiskey. Farmers in western Pennsylvania rebelled against the tax and refused to pay it. Washington ordered the state's military to put down the rebellion


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