I think it's David G. Farragut, I just researched.
The correct answer is "passage of a new excise tax."
This tax passed on whiskey in 1791, caused significant uproar from the American citizens. One of the reasons why it caused an uproar was because taxes put on the American people by a strong central government was the initial reason the US declared their independence from Great Britain. Americans were scared that this would be the beginning of another out of touch federal government that would force taxes on their citizens. To show their disapproval of this tax, citizens rebelled by using violence and intimidation tactics to scare tax collectors.
No. They fought alongside each other.
<span>This is of course somewhat of a subjective question, but in general most would agree that the Roman Republic owned its success more to the military, because this is how it was able to claim territory. </span>
