In dealing with the Whiskey Rebellion, President Washington __________.
A. did not act because of political issues
B. worked for compromise to protect the republic
C. overreacted out of fear of allowing another Shays' Rebellion to get out of hand
D. could raise only a small military force
Answer: C
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