Who Suffered Directly from the Whiskey Tax Imposed by Federalists

question 24

Multiple Choice

Who suffered directly from the whiskey tax imposed by Federalists in the 1790s?

• A) Whiskey producers in England
• B) Coastal merchants in New England
• C) Corn farmers from the West
• D) Pub owners across the Atlantic

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Z-test

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T-test

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