The options of the question are: A) Charlestown, B) Philadelphia, C) Albany, D) New York City.
The correct answer is B) Philadelphia.
<em>Before the United States capital was in Washington D.C., the capital was in Philadelphia.
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After the Constitution of the U.S. was ratified, Philadelphia became the first capital of the country. The capital moved to the actual site in Washington D.C. on May 14, 1800. Philadelphia was the early capital for its easy Access from North and South and by the time, many important decisions had been made there. Before establishing definitely in Washington D.C., the capital moved to other cities for different reasons. It went to Princeton, New Jersey; Trenton, New Jersey; Annapolis, Maryland; and New York City.
Answer:
B
Explanation:
The colonists wanted to be free from Britain, not follow under, hence the name Declaration of Independence.
Trade in the colonies was determined by the climate and also by the different types of soil. Farming was an important trade in the colonies and the choice of crops was dictated by these two critical elements.
Other types of Trade in the colonies were determined by the geography - close proximity to the sea and rivers led to the development of the fishing industry. The natural resources also impacted trade in the colonies.
