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Washington, DCThe Nation’s
Capitol
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Washington, DC important to all Americans including YOU!
Why is it important?
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You live in Washington, DC!!That is 1 reason it is important to
YOU!
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Washington DC was formed to keep the nation’s capital separate from all the states.
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• Washington D.C. was named after two people.
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• Washington came from the 1st President of the United Sates George Washington.
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• The District of Columbia came from the Christopher Columbus who was one of the first known people to explore North America and South America.
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• DC is the center of the national government.• The President lives and works here. Who is
the President and where does he live?
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• Representatives from ALL 50 states come here to represent their state when they make Laws or rules for us.
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• There are judges that make sure the laws are carried out for all the states here too.
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• Since we live in DC there are a few things we should know….
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The DC Flag
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The Mayor of DC
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• What are some other important facts to know about DC?
• What are some important things that happen in DC?
• What are some important locations?