Washington D.C.

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When was the U.S. capital building finally completed?

1953

How much of Americas electricity produced by coal?

34%

Which three of our nation's capital contributed to the Compromise of 1790?

The tree founders that contributed to the Compromise of 1790 were; Madison, Jefferson, and Hamilton.

What is the Atlantic coastal plain and which states are included?

The Atlantic coastal plain is a physiographic region of low relief on the east coast of the United Staes. The sates that are included are; Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, Florida, Georgis, Mississippi, Alabama, South and North Carolina, Virginia, Deleware, Maryland, New Jersey, and Massachusets.

What natural resources are found in the Appalachian Mountains?

Trees are the natural resource that is found in the Appalachian Mountains.

On with river is Washington D.C located?

Washington D.C. is located on the Potomac River.

Why was Washington D.C located in its present geographical location?

Washington D.C. was located on a swamp for the compromise of 1790. Hamilton wanted U.S. government to take responsibility for all state's debts. Madison and Jefferson wanted the new capital to be close to the southern states so the had easy access to nations capital in witch their state can be a part in making more decisions for their state and the nation's capital.


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