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Who led the national militia to Pennsylvania to quell the Whiskey Rebellion?
Who led the national militia to Pennsylvania to quell the Whiskey Rebellion?
- Alexander Hamilton
- George Washington (correct)
- A local militia leader
- Tecumseh
What was one result of George Washington's actions during the Whiskey Rebellion?
What was one result of George Washington's actions during the Whiskey Rebellion?
- A heightened sense of respect for the office of the President (correct)
- An increase in taxes on whiskey
- The abolition of slavery in Pennsylvania
- A decreased sense of respect for the office of the President
What happened to two members of the Whiskey Rebellion?
What happened to two members of the Whiskey Rebellion?
- They were imprisoned for life
- They were formally pardoned by George Washington (correct)
- They were executed for treason
- They escaped to Canada
Who fought in the War of 1812 and was killed?
Who fought in the War of 1812 and was killed?
What was the Treaty of Greenville, mentioned in the passage?
What was the Treaty of Greenville, mentioned in the passage?
What was the main cause of the Whiskey Rebellion?
What was the main cause of the Whiskey Rebellion?
What was the purpose of the whiskey tax according to Alexander Hamilton?
What was the purpose of the whiskey tax according to Alexander Hamilton?
When did the Whiskey Rebellion take place?
When did the Whiskey Rebellion take place?
What was the result of the Whiskey Rebellion?
What was the result of the Whiskey Rebellion?
Where did the Whiskey Rebellion mainly take place?
Where did the Whiskey Rebellion mainly take place?
What was the main reason why poor farmers resented the whiskey tax?
What was the main reason why poor farmers resented the whiskey tax?
What was the outcome of the Battle of Bower Hill?
What was the outcome of the Battle of Bower Hill?
What was the significance of the Battle of Fallen Timbers?
What was the significance of the Battle of Fallen Timbers?
What was the result of the Treaty of Greenville in 1795?
What was the result of the Treaty of Greenville in 1795?
What was the reason for the march on Pittsburgh in 1794?
What was the reason for the march on Pittsburgh in 1794?
