How did the new capital of Washington, D. C. symbolize the new nation

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30 September, 17:05

How did the new capital of Washington, D. C. symbolize the new nation

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Jaslene Zhang · Answer 1

Focusing on how the capital city of the federal government changed in the early years of the nation reminds us of the limited nature of the early central government ... Fittingly, Jefferson was the first president to be inaugurated in the new and lasting capital of Washington, D. C. in March 1801.