the land policy, which organized the sale of lands. Another domestic challenge that they

faced was the Alien and Sedition Acts, which regulated immigration and citizenship in

the United States. Last, but not least, The Whiskey Rebellion, in which the Federalists

dealt with rebellion of backcountry farmers.

The Whiskey Rebellion was caused by Hamilton's tax on liquor that he levied in

1791. This tax made alot of backcountry farmers really mad, and eventually caused them

to begin to resist, and eventually turned into a revolt. The full-blown rebellion started in

1794. The farmers became so infuriated by the tax that they began to t

policy consisted of three land acts. The land act of 1796, 1800, and 1804. The Land Act

country, even though few still exists today. Overall, these issues were handled well by

sympathetic to the frontiersmen soon became Republicans.

of four separate acts that mainly reflected hostility towards foreigners, mainly the French

They organized these surveys into blocks of land and sold them. The Land Act of 1800

September 24, they issued the proclamation for the suppression of the rebellion. General

to imprison enemies at will during any time of war. Last of all, the Sedition Act made

the time that an immigrant had to be a resident from five years to fourteen years, in order

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