Whiskey Rebellion

The research provided is about George Washington and his presidency. It provides a depth and knowledge of the kinds of things George Washington accomplished for the United States government. This paper focuses on the election process of Washington, the United States first president, how the election process is similar to what we have today. Another main idea in the essay was Washington’s involvement of the Constitution, he had many ideas that were used in the making of the Bill of Rights.…

things that they swore to never become: immoral, classist, tyrannical England, all in the name of liberty. No longer looking out for the yeoman farmers of the world and white immigrants, as well as strengthening the national government and quashing rebellion, the Constitution and early presidential administrations failed to channel the spirit of the American Revolution, on which the country was founded upon. The United State’s Constitution, George Washington’s Presidency, and John…

to come from somewhere. This led Hamilton to creating multiple taxes and tariffs, such as the excise tax that placed taxes on some domestic items. The most impactful of the items being taxed was whiskey. This tax on whiskey was not popular especially in the south. This tax also caused the Whiskey Rebellion to take…

as the whiskey rebellion, the installation of a national bank, and the passing of the sedition act, the anti-Federalist’s concerns of the new republic were proved valid. One of the anti-Federalists main concerns and the first real threat to the new constitution, was that a small government would not be able to represent the concerns and interests of America’s large and diverse population. This concern was proved legitimate as rural farmers experienced the negative effects of the Whiskey act.…

attesting of political views was the Whiskey Rebellion, when…

many of reasons why popular sovereignty was needed at the time; one of those being slavery. I believe popular sovereignty gave a sense of power to the people, making them feel more united with their country; in my opinion this should help deter rebellions and uprisings. If the people had a say so in what the outcome was then they will be happier in the end, unless it does not rule in their favor. Although I believe that popular sovereignty was imperative to the United…

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There were so many thoughts on how the new world should be constructed that this caused problems such as each state wanting their own to the laws of individual’s rights. The lack of a central set of laws l and the ability to control chaos when rebellions or other disturbances occurred was almost impossible. Individuals came together to try and uphold the new world that they had fought so hard to start, so this party moved forward with their vision for the United States. Federalist…

Britain should our close ally. First of all, they admired great Britain for their stability and strength. They thought their army/ militia was strong and could stop any kind of threat. But some feared the british could turn on us or they could start a rebellion. Another reason they chose Britain was because they…

Arguably one of the biggest events showing the need for a new form of government was Shay’s Rebellion in 1787. Due to the economic downfall that happened because of the debt America had racked up after the American Revolution, a depression had forced the government to create harsh taxation policies to make up what they owed. The rebels of the policies…