Pittsburgh rebellion of 1794
GPTKB entity
Statements (16)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
strengthened federal government authority
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Whiskey_Rebellion
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| gptkbp:cause |
opposition to federal excise tax on whiskey
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| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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| gptkbp:date |
1794
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Pittsburgh rebellion of 1794
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Pittsburgh,_Pennsylvania
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| gptkbp:participants |
Western Pennsylvania farmers
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:George_Washington
Whiskey tax |
| gptkbp:result |
suppression by federal troops
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| gptkbp:significance |
first major test of federal authority in the United States
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| gptkbp:suppressedBy |
militia led by George Washington
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Pittsburgh_riots
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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