Question

1) President Washington responded to the Whiskey Rebellion by
a. personally leading 13,000 state militia troops to crush it.
b. letting the state militia take care of it.
c. letting the people of Pennsylvania take care of it
d. allowing the farmers to continue to protest.

Answer 1

Answer: B

Explanation:

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. By 1791 the United States suffered from significant debt incurred during the Revolutionary War.

Answer 2

Answer:

A

Explanation:

Washington made a procolomation discussing the tax on Whiskey and told his Sec of Tres. to organize troops to put the rebellion down.