The Whiskey Rebellion Explained in One Minute

The video discusses the Whiskey Rebellion, starting with the 1791 whiskey tax proposed by Alexander Hamilton and signed by George Washington. The tax affected Western Pennsylvania farmers, leading to a rebellion in 1794. Washington responded with a militia to enforce federal law, demonstrating the government's authority. The video concludes with a call to explore more about the topic.

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