This section does not cite any sources Please help improve this section by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed (August 2012) (Learn how and when to remove this template message), Canada: the federal capital city Ottawa is located in the province of Ontario which has its own provincial capital in Toronto Ottawa's municipal government is overseen by the province and not by the federal government or a separate federal capital territory, Shays' Rebellion confirmed for Washington the need to overhaul the Articles of Confederation; . Washington D.C. Business Directory, 2 Defending the capital Fugitive Slave Act of 1850, 11 Effects of the Revolution John Hart New Jersey 2 Yes; The British strategy in America now concentrated on a campaign in the southern states With fewer regular troops at their disposal the British commanders saw the "southern strategy" as a more viable plan as they perceived the south as strongly Loyalist with a large population of recent immigrants and large numbers of slaves who might be captured or run away to join the British, The National Park Service manages most of the 9,122 acres (36.92 km2) of city land owned by the U.S government. Rock Creek Park is a 1,754-acre (7.10 km2) urban forest in Northwest Washington which extends 9.3 miles (15.0 km) through a stream valley that bisects the city Established in 1890 it is the country's fourth-oldest national park and is home to a variety of plant and animal species including raccoon deer owls and coyotes. Other National Park Service properties include the C&O Canal National Historical Park the National Mall and Memorial Parks Theodore Roosevelt Island Columbia Island Fort Dupont Park Meridian Hill Park Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens and Anacostia Park the D.C Department of Parks and Recreation maintains the city's 900 acres (3.6 km2) of athletic fields and playgrounds 40 swimming pools and 68 recreation centers the U.S Department of Agriculture operates the 446-acre (1.80 km2) U.S National Arboretum in Northeast Washington. ; . 4.2 Annual traffic Oklahoma City Oklahoma USA (1889) Washington D.C. Business Directory, The great majority were born in the Thirteen Colonies But at least nine were born in other parts of the British Empire:.
In the mid-20th century historian Leonard Woods Labaree identified eight characteristics of the Loyalists that made them essentially conservative opposite to the characteristics of the Patriots. Loyalists tended to feel that resistance to the Crown was morally wrong while the Patriots thought that morality was on their side. Loyalists were alienated when the Patriots resorted to violence such as burning houses and tarring and feathering Loyalists wanted to take a centrist position and resisted the Patriots' demand to declare their opposition to the Crown Many Loyalists had maintained strong and long-standing relations with Britain especially merchants in port cities such as New York and Boston. Many Loyalists felt that independence was bound to come eventually but they were fearful that revolution might lead to anarchy tyranny or mob rule in contrast the prevailing attitude among Patriots was a desire to seize the initiative. Labaree also wrote that Loyalists were pessimists who lacked the confidence in the future displayed by the Patriots, Congress reflects us in all our strengths and all our weaknesses it reflects our regional idiosyncrasies our ethnic religious and racial diversity our multitude of professions and our shadings of opinion on everything from the value of war to the war over values Congress is the government's most representative body . Congress is essentially charged with reconciling our many points of view on the great public policy issues of the day; . .
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