Question

multiple choice 1 point which statement best describes the impact of president washingtons handling of the whiskey rebellion? it reduced alexander hamiltons influence over the national economy. it proved to foreign nations that the u.s. government was still weak. it increased the powers of the state governments over new taxes. it demonstrated the power of the federal government to enforce its policies. 8 multiple choice 1 point what impact did the alien and sedition acts have on the presidential election of 1800? more voters supported adams because they feared foreigners. french agents interfered with the election in order to repeal these acts. fewer voters supported adams because they felt that he had overextended his power. more voters supported adams to ensure stability.

Explanation:

For the first question, Washington's firm response to the Whiskey Rebellion showed the federal government's ability to enforce laws. For the second question, the Alien and Sedition Acts were seen as an over - reach of power by President Adams, which led to less support from voters.

Answer:

1. It demonstrated the power of the federal government to enforce its policies.
2. Fewer voters supported Adams because they felt that he had overextended his power.