Washington DC was chosen as a site for the United States capital for all of the following reasons except
A) its centrality in the United States.
B) inland site provided some protection against invasion.
C) it was the largest and most powerful city during the colonial era.
D) its site was undeveloped and a new city could be built form the ground up.
E) it was a compromise location between the competing interests of the North and South
Answer: C
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