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New York City was the first capital of the United States once the Constitution was ratified. In 1790 Philadelphia was chosen as a temporary capital for ten years (until December 1800), until the nation's capital in Washington, D.C., would be ready. In 1800, the seat of government for the United States was finally moved to Washington D.C.
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When was philly the capital of US?
Philadelphia served as the temporary capital of the United States from 1790 to 1800 while Washington, D.C., was being built.
What is the oldest us capital city?
The first US capital was Philadelphia. This would be the oldest capital of the US.
What year did the us 10 cent pieces stop being made from silver?
In 1965.
When did the us mint stop producing Silver half dollars?
1964 all us coins stopped being produced with silver.
What year did us dimes stop being made of silver?
The last year for silver U.S. dimes was 1964.
Is there any capital of new york US?
The capital of the State of New York, USA is Albany, NY.
Where all has been state capital in ny?
NYC was the capital of the US from 1785-1790. Unless you mean where have all the state capitals been in NY? Albany, NYC was prior to 1797.
Why was NY the first capital of the us?
New York City was highly populated with people and business
Where the capital of US in 1800?
Philadelphia was the U.S. capital in 1800. It was used as the temporary U.S. capital until Washington D.C. was ready to handle being the U.S. capital.
Which is not a capital city Montpelier Los Angeles Albany WashingtonDC Austin?
Los Angeles. Montpelier (VT), Albany (NY), and Austin (TX) are state capitals, and Washington DC is the US capital.
How do you make someone love us?
stop being ugly
What can people do to stop being extinct?
stop dropping litter and tidy up the world will stop us getting extinct!
What is being done in the US to stop damage to the stratosphere ozone layer?
The US is trying to stop the damage in stratosphere. They are doing this by banning CFC's.
When was philly the capital of US?
Philadelphia served as the temporary capital of the United States from 1790 to 1800 while Washington, D.C., was being built.
When did the US stop being of for of and by the people?
Sometime after the death of FDR and 1950
How do you stop being a US Supreme Court Justice?
You retire or resign.
Is Boston the capital of US?
No, Boston is not the capital of US.The capital of US is Washington
