The Federal Government´s Suppression of the Whiskey Rebellion

question 12

Multiple Choice

The federal government´s suppression of the Whiskey Rebellion

• A) generated new respect for federal power, but struck many as disproportionate.
• B) destroyed Washington´s reputation for a time, but eventually earned him admiration.
• C) emboldened the rebels in Pennsylvania to spread their movement to other states, but they found little success.
• D) helped destroy the struggling federalist party, but created a new farmers´ party.
• E) was so badly handled that the new government lost most of the respect it had.

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