Why was the nation’s new capital built on the Potomac River between Maryland and Virginia? A. Thomas Jefferson wanted the capita

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Why was the nation’s new capital built on the Potomac River between Maryland and Virginia? A. Thomas Jefferson wanted the capita

l to be near his plantation at Monticello. B. George Washington chose the site because it was in a central location. C. Pierre-Charles L’Enfant wanted to sell land in Maryland to the U.S. government. D. Benjamin Banneker chose the site based on Article V of the Constitution.

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crimeas [40] · Answer 1 · 2022-01-07T01:49:30+03:00

crimeas [40]4 years ago

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B. George Washington chose the site because it was in a central location

Korvikt [17] · Answer 2 · 2022-01-07T00:38:36+03:00

Korvikt [17]4 years ago

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Hello,

The answer is B, the nation's new capital was built on the Potomac river between Maryland and Virginia because the site was in a central location.

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