2. Which of the following choices best represents an effect of the introduction of excise taxes? A. Congress overturned Washington's veto of the tax B. Washington signed the Judiciary Act into law. C. The tax was widely welcomed across the new republic D. Washington was forced to put down a rebellion in Pennsylvania

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