HIST 2055 Chapter : Essay 1
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It demonstrated the problems with the way the government was set up and how it alienated ordinary farmers. The whiskey rebellion is also significant because it demonstrates how much the signaled that the us was still under the british thumb. This shows that the federal government was seemingly willing to betray the purpose of the revolution, but one international relations. The us had just fought to get rid of british oppression, and this treaty still let them take the upper hand. Shay"s rebellion: a big reason the constitutional convention was called; showed sure the american experiment would work this kind of problem could. And i just saw you said whiskey rebellion, not shay"s. The significance is elite feared mobocracy people like hamilton and, to some extent washington, (remember, democracy was a bad word akin to anarchy at this time); the elites. Jay"s treaty (1795): this is right after the war and the us is extremely weak in.