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10.04.2021 • 
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Why was the nation's new capital established on the Potomac River between Maryland and Virginia? A. The site was easy to defend because of the high mountains surrounding it.

B. States refused to have the nation's capital within its borders, so unclaimed land was needed.

C. The site was centrally located between the northern and southern states.

D. The city of Washington was already a thriving port on established trade routes.

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