Whiskey Rebellion Facts
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(1794) survey of America to protest against a liquor federal taxes. Farmers in western Pennsylvania rebelled against paying a tax on their locally distilled whiskey and attacked the Federal Revenue collectors. After 500 armed men burned the house of the inspection of regional taxes, Pres George Washington ordered 13,000 federal troops to the area. The rebellion broke quickly without more violence. The event established the authority of federal law within the states and strengthening support for the Federalists to promote a central government strong. We hope these will help you dear http://www.earlyamerica.com/earlyamerica/milestones/whiskey/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whiskey_Rebellion http:// http http://www.nps.gov/archive/frhi/whiskreb.htm http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/presiden/proclamations/gwproc03.htm www.lewrockwell.com/rothbard/rothbard1.html : / / www.rootsweb.com/ pasomers ~ / whiskey.htm