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What is the main river of Washington DC?

• Potomac

• Hudson

• Gunpowder

• Susquehanna

Who burned down Washington DC during the War of 1812?

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What part of Washington DC was returned to Virginia as retrocession?

• Baltimore

• Alexandria

• Philadelphia

• Richmond

What was the original shape of Washington DC area?

• Circle

• Square

• Triangle

• Pentagon

Match the economic systems to its characteristics or meaning.

• Private sector, profit, and minimal gov.

• Free Market

• Public and private sectors

• Mixed economy

• Customs, family, and historical basis

• Traditional economy

• Centrally owned by the government

• Command economy

Match the following

• gave people right to vote regardless of race

• 14th Amendment

• all persons born or naturalized in U.S. were entitled equal rights

• 15th Amendment

• Ended segregation in public schools

• Brown v. Board of Education

• Allowed "separate but equal" facilities.

• 13th Amendment

• abolished slavery

• Plessy v. Ferguson

What does 'DC' stand for in the context of the United States capital?

• District of Columbia

• Direct Current

• Digital Communication

• Democratic Council

Which famous building is located in Washington, DC?

• The White House

• The Eiffel Tower

• The Colosseum

• The Great Wall

Washington, DC is known for being the center of which branch of the US government?

• Executive

• Judicial

• Legislative

• All of the above

Which river flows through Washington, DC?

• Potomac River

• Mississippi River

• Hudson River

• Colorado River