gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:historical_event
revolutionary
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gptkbp:aftermath
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precedent for federal use of military force
strengthened federal government authority
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Whiskey_Rebellion
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gptkbp:category
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History of Pennsylvania
18th-century rebellion
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gptkbp:cause
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tax on distilled spirits
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gptkbp:endDate
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1794
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Whiskey Insurrection
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Western_Pennsylvania
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gptkbp:notableLeader
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gptkb:James_McFarlane
gptkb:David_Bradford
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gptkbp:numberOfTroopsDeployed
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about 13,000
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gptkbp:opposedBy
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farmers
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gptkbp:presidentDuringTerm
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gptkb:George_Washington
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Militia_Acts_of_1792
gptkb:Alexander_Hamilton
gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
Excise tax
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gptkbp:result
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rebellion suppressed
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gptkbp:significance
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first major test of federal authority in the United States
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gptkbp:startDate
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1791
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gptkbp:suppressedBy
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gptkb:United_States_federal_government
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gptkbp:troopsDeployedBy
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gptkb:George_Washington
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Whiskey_Rebellion
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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