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the whiskey rebellion (1791 - 1794) was a protest against
a the importing of british whiskey
b the government’s plan to make alcohol illegal
c the making or importing of alcoholic beverages
d the federal taxation of a domestically - made product
The Whiskey Rebellion (1791 - 1794) was a protest by American farmers against the federal government's excise tax on whiskey (a domestically - made product). Option A is incorrect as it was not about importing British whiskey. Option B is wrong because the rebellion was not about making alcohol illegal. Option C is also incorrect as it was not about the making or importing of alcoholic beverages in general but about the tax on a specific domestic product. Option D correctly states that it was a protest against the federal taxation of a domestically - made product (whiskey).
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D. the federal taxation of a domestically - made product