The Whiskey Rebellion was an effect of Alexander Hamilton’s economic policies because the excise taxes caused unrest amongst farmers.
Answer: Option D
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The new economic policies that were brought in and implemented by Alexander Hamilton made the farmers that produced surplus grains to pay heavy and unreasonable taxes on the production of whiskey that they undertook by distilling the surplus grains.
This caused the farmers to grow restless and criticise the new economic policies in a number of ways.
The political structer changed during the gilded age because a lot of the leaders became rich during this era, causing them to be more invested in business politically.