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Albert Gallatin: A Most Astonishing Man - Gallatin and the Whiskey Rebellion - Lesson 2Social Studies · Economics · Grades 6–8Lesson plan

What was Gallatin’s involvement in the Whiskey Rebellion and how did he behave? Objective By the end of this lesson the students will be able to: • List two ways Gallatin protested the Whiskey Tax • List two parts of the first amendment that gave Gallatin the right to meet with farmers and to petition the government Background Inthis lesson the students will use a student reading to learn about the Whiskey Rebellion and Gallatin’s participation in it. Then using an activity worksheet the students will look at the First Amendment and see if the actions the Western Pennsylvanians took during the Duration: 30 Minutes.

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