What did the decision by President George Washington to use the military to put down the Whiskey Rebellion demonstrate? Question 1 options:

that the president was becoming a military dictator

that the states were still the dominant power in the new nation

that the federal government had no authority to impose an excise tax

that the new national government was strong under the constitution

that the new national government was strong under the constitution

Explanation:

The incident showed that the new government under the Constitution could react swiftly and effectively to such a problem, in contrast to the inability of the government under the Articles of Confederation to deal with Shay's Rebellion.

the images of war are haunting

c. troops marched forward in close formation against newer, more accurate weapons