Whereas, (groups have formed) to defeat the (enforcement) of the laws laying (taxes) upon spirits within the United States...it
is in my judgement necessary....for calling forth the militia in order to suppress the distilled
(revolt)...and to cause the laws to be duly (enforced). Therefore...I, George Washington, President of the United States, do hereby command all persons, being
insurgents"...to disperse and retire peaceably.....
*insurgents are rebels
Why did President Washington feel he had to act so quickly and firmly in this situation?
Washington’s warning was against having a single ruler.
George Washington was the first President of the United States, the Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States.
The correct answer between all the choices given is the last choice or letter D. I am hoping that this answer has satisfied your query and it will be able to help you in your endeavor, and if you would like, feel free to ask another question.
1. Basically different kinds of murder- when your actions lead to a death of another person and you knew it and still did them or if you intended to kill the other person you can receive capital punishment which is why it's a capital crime 2. Treason- this is most relevant in times of war
