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Who decided that the nations capital would be moved to Washington DC?
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What compromise moved the American Capital to Washington D.C.?
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Who decided that the nations capitol would be moved to Washington DC?
US Congress, the Residence Act of 1790
Why was the national capital moved?
When did "the nations capital" lose its apostrophe...
What was the city where the capital was moved to during Washington's second term?
The city where the capital was moved to during Washington's second term was Philadelphia, where the nation's second capital was. The first capital was in New York.
Why did the capital move to Washington D.C.?
The U.S. capital was moved to Washington D.C. as an incentive for the Southern states to ratify the constitution.
What year was the capital moved from the south to Washington DC?
1800
Why was the nations capital moved south?
The nation's capital was moved south from New York City to Washington, D.C. to appease southern states and resolve a political conflict between the North and the South. The decision was made as part of the Compromise of 1790, which aimed to address the issue of federal assumption of states' debts. Moving the capital south was seen as a way to establish a neutral location away from the major urban centers of the North.
During my term in office the us capital was moved from philadelphia to Washington D.C. my name was?
Geogre Washington
Who was the president when the US capital was moved from Philadulphia to Washington DC?
John Adams
Who was the first president to govern from Washington DC?
John Adams was late into his term as president when the capital moved to Washington in 1800.
Where was the capital of the US while Washington was president?
New York City was the capital for his first term. It was moved to Philadelphia for his second term.
Was Princeton ever the Capital of the US?
No. NYC when Washington was president and Adams moved into the White House.
