Which city was the capital of America before Washington D.C.?

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Philadelphia

Columbus

New York

Tennessee

answer is D.

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President Washington first took office in NEW YORK CITY, when reelected in 1792 , the capital had already moved to Philadelphia where it would remain for a decade. Jefferson was the first president to establish in the new and lasting capital of Washington, D.C. in March 1801.

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