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| He effectively argued for the creation of a separate Capital Territory in Federalist No. 43 | |
| The land for Washington, D.C. was donated by these two states | |
| Washington, D.C. lies on what major river? | |
| The incorporated port town in Maryland which was made into a part of the District of Columbia | |
| The Capital Territory was surveyed by | |
| The African-American astromomer who assisted | |
| The distance along each (straight) edge of the city limits | |
| The Frenchman who prepared the first plan for the City of Washington | |
| The diagonal Avenues crossing Washington, D.C. are named for what? | |
| The north-south Street which runs from the White House to (almost) the northern point of Washington, D.C. is? | |
| The stream, now underground, which used to flow between the White House and the Capitol | |
| In 1814, the British burnt many of the public buildings in Washington following the American defeat at what Maryland town just east of Washington? | |
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| In 1846, Congress retroceded a part of the District of Columbia back to Virginia. The incorporated part of the retroceded land is now part of what City? | |
| The unincorporated part of the retroceded land is now what County? | |
| The slave trade was abolished in Washington, D.C. by what act? | |
| Slavery was later abolished in Washington, D.C. by the Compensated Emancipation Act of what year? | |
| The building at the western end of the National Mall is? | |
| The building at the eastern end of the National Mall is? | |
| What is the name of the educational foundation chartered by Congress in 1846, who maintains (most of) the museums along the National Mall | |
| The tallest structure in Washington, D.C. is? | |
| Who was the controversial four-time mayor who was 'set up' for a crack-smoking bust? | |
| Washington, D.C. has how many electoral votes? | |
| Washington, D.C. has how many votes in the House of Representatives | |
| Washington, D.C. license plates bear what motto? | |
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