gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:historical_event
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gptkbp:aftermath
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Demonstrated power of new federal government
Pardons issued to rebels
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Whiskey_Insurrection
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gptkbp:category
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18th-century rebellion in the United States
History of Pennsylvania
Tax resistance in the United States
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gptkbp:cause
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excise tax on whiskey
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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 Rebellion
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Western_Pennsylvania
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gptkbp:mainOppositionGroup
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gptkb:Mingo_Creek_Association
Whiskey rebels
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gptkbp:militaryCampaign
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Militia called up by George Washington
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gptkbp:notableParticipant
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gptkb:Alexander_Hamilton
gptkb:George_Washington
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gptkbp:numberOfTroops
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about 13,000 federal militia
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gptkbp:opposedBy
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Western Pennsylvania farmers
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gptkbp:presidentDuringTerm
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gptkb:George_Washington
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gptkbp:relatedLegislation
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gptkb:Whiskey_Act_of_1791
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
Taxation in the United States
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gptkbp:result
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Rebellion suppressed
Federal authority asserted
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gptkbp:significance
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First 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:bfsParent
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gptkb:Uniontown,_Pennsylvania,_United_States
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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