American Political History
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American Political History
Washington's Second Term - The Whiskey Tax Crisis
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Jacob Edwards-King
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Season 17
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Episode 1
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Does the federal government have the authority to use military force against its own citizens?
Or can states, or counties, ignore federal taxes they believe are unconstitutional?
What happens when citizens believe a law violates their rights?