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. In Mexico although President Paredes issued a manifesto on May 23 1846 and a declaration of a defensive war on April 23 both of which are considered by some the de facto start of the war Mexico officially declared war by Congress on July 7 1846.:148, George Clymer Pennsylvania 2 Yes Yes District of Columbia Voting Rights Amendment: this option would allow DC residents to vote in Maryland or Virginia for their congressional representatives with the District of Columbia remaining an independent entity This was in effect from 1790 to 1801 prior to the Organic Act of 1801. . . After the war the great majority of the approximately 500,000 Loyalists remained in America and resumed normal lives Some became prominent American leaders such as Samuel Seabury Approximately 46,000 Loyalists relocated to Canada; others moved to Britain (7,000) Florida or the West Indies (9,000) the exiles represented approximately two percent of the total population of the colonies. Nearly all black loyalists left for Nova Scotia Florida or England where they could remain free. Loyalists who left the South in 1783 took thousands of their slaves with them to be slaves in the British West Indies, Washington D.C. Business Directory, Yale College: Oliver Wolcott On March 30 1791 Washington issued a presidential proclamation that established "Jones's point the upper cape of Hunting Creek in Virginia" as the starting point for the federal district's boundary survey and the method by which the survey should determine the district's boundaries. . First presidential election, imported into British North America, 1986 61.4% 79,142 32.8% 42,354 1870 0 4,880,009 4,880,009 100% 38,558,371 13%. From late 1848 Americans and foreigners of many different countries rushed into California for the California Gold Rush exponentially increasing the population in response to growing demand for a better more representative government a Constitutional Convention was held in 1849 the delegates unanimously outlawed slavery They had no interest in extending the Missouri Compromise Line through California and splitting the state; the lightly-populated southern half never had slavery and was heavily Hispanic.

The convergence of political and economic or cultural power is by no means universal Traditional capitals may be economically eclipsed by provincial rivals e.g Nanking by Shanghai Quebec City by Montreal and numerous US state capitals the decline of a dynasty or culture could also mean the extinction of its capital city as occurred at Babylon and Cahokia. The Constitution specifies that a majority of members known as a quorum be present before doing business in each house However the rules of each house assume that a quorum is present unless a quorum call demonstrates the contrary and debate often continues despite the lack of a majority, In response to two antislavery petitions Georgia and South Carolina objected and were threatening to "blow the trumpet of civil war" Washington and Congress responded with a series of pro-slavery measures: citizenship was denied to black immigrants; slaves were barred from serving in state militias; two more slave states (Kentucky in 1792 Tennessee in 1796) were admitted; and the continuation of slavery in federal territories south of the Ohio River was guaranteed On February 12 1793 Washington signed into law the Fugitive Slave Act which overrode state laws and courts allowing agents to cross state lines to capture and return escaped slaves. Many in the north decried the law believing the act allowed bounty hunting and the kidnappings of blacks the Slave Trade Act of 1794 limiting American involvement in the Atlantic slave trade was also enacted. Since 2006 Congress has dropped 10 points in the Gallup confidence poll with only 9% having "a great deal" or "quite a lot" of confidence in their legislators. Since 2011 Gallup poll has reported Congress's approval rating among Americans at 10% or below three times. Public opinion of Congress plummeted further to 5% in October 2013 after parts of the U.S government deemed 'nonessential government' shut down. In his Federalist No 43 published January 23 1788 James Madison argued that the new federal government would need authority over a national capital to provide for its own maintenance and safety. Five years earlier a band of unpaid soldiers besieged Congress while its members were meeting in Philadelphia Known as the Pennsylvania Mutiny of 1783 the event emphasized the need for the national government not to rely on any state for its own security. Dulles originally used airport code DIA the initials of Dulles International Airport When handwritten it was often misread as DCA the code for Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport so in 1968 Dulles' code was changed to IAD; Charles Cotesworth Pinckney South Carolina 1 Yes 4.2 Annual traffic 6.6 Southern Mexico Underground Railroad District of Columbia Statehood: the District of Columbia would become the 51st State in the Union.