Americans Should Be Able To Ace This U.S. Colonial Era Quiz

When was Washington D.C. founded?

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Retry Correct Incorrect Formally known as the District of Columbia, Washington D.C. is located on the Potomac River bordering both Maryland and Virginia. Congress held its first session there in 1800.
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When was Washington D.C. founded?

  • 1812
  • 1790
  • 1776
  • 1805
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