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The Whiskey Rebellion challenged the idea that

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The Whiskey Rebellion was the first test of federal authority in the United States. This rebellion enforced the idea that the new government had the right to levy a particular tax that would impact citizens in all states.
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The Federal government had the power to pass and enforce tax laws.
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