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Why Did Washington View the Whiskey Rebellion as Treason

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Why did Washington view the Whiskey Rebellion as treason?


A) The rebellious farmers elicited the help of Native Americans, creating a quasi civil war.
B) He thought French agents had supported the protest.
C) Because Britain supplied the rebellious farmers with money and arms, Washington assumed that they were siding with the enemy.
D) Because France was having its own revolutionary war, Washington worried the violence would lead to civil war.
E) The rebellious farmers began to ship and sell their whiskey to France and England, breaking U.S. trade agreements.

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