The United States of America capital is Washington, D.C., Washington, D.C. both a city and a colony. In 1964, Washingtonians were first allowed to vote in Presidential elections; the city could elect its own mayor only in 1973.
When most people think of Washington, D.C., what comes to mind are monuments, museums, and the federal government. Often overlooked is the local city, long shaped by issues of race, class, and colonial status.
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Teaching for Change encourages teachers and students to question and re-think the world inside and outside their classrooms, build a more equitable, multicultural society, and become active global citizens.
Teaching for Change staff and advisers prepared this “learn-as-you-go” quiz about D.C. to help fill the gaps in the traditional textbooks and guided tours. We don’t expect you to know all of the answers — this is designed to be a learning experience.
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Local laws passed by D.C.’s citizens are subject to approval by Congress The District of Columbia and Puerto Rico has been denied full representation.
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