Question 21 1 pts How did President Washington respond to the Whiskey Rebellion? Why? He supported it-- it was a healthy demonstration of American independence and political interest He supported it-- he tried to veto the whiskey tax when it went before Congress because he thought it was unconstitutional He crushed it-- Americans could no longer demand change with violence and would have to use the law to affect government He crushed it-- he saw the rebels as inconsiderate children who were only interested in drinking for free
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