Which of the following served as a catalyst for the 1794 domestic insurgency known as the Whiskey Rebellion?

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The Whiskey Rebellion was sparked by an excise tax, which was a tax on domestically produced whiskey. Farmers who distilled their own whiskey felt unfairly targeted, as they believed the tax was aimed at small, independent producers rather than larger, commercial ones. The tax was also unpopular in western regions of the country that relied heavily on whiskey as a form of currency.

Which of the Following Served as a Catalyst for the 1794