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What was the farmers perspective on the whiskey rebellion

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By 1794, the Whiskey Rebellion threatened the stability of the nascent United States and forced President Washington to personally lead the United States militia westward to stop the rebels.
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the whiskey rebellion was a tax protest in the united states beginning in 1791 during the presidency of george washington. the so-called "whiskey tax" was the first tax imposed on a domestic product by the newlu formed federal gobernment.
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