Which city was the U.S. capital when George Washington was inaugurated in 1789?
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New York City
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Which city was the U.S. capital when George Washington was inaugurated in 1789?
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New York City
On what date was the U.S. Constitution signed at the Philadelphia convention?
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September 17, 1787
What total population did the first U.S. census, taken in 1790, record?
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3,929,214
Which general commanded the Continental Army during the American Revolution commemorated by America250?
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George Washington
On what date did Congress formally approve the name “United States of America” during the founding era celebrated by America250?
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September 9, 1776
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