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Washington D.C. True or False?
Guess whether these statements about Washington D.C. are true or false.
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Last updated: January 30, 2021
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| First submitted | January 30, 2021 |
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1. D.C. stands for District of Columbia.
True
False
2. Every President has lived in the White House at one point.
George Washington never lived in the White House.
True
False
3. Washington D.C. gets more average annual rainfall than Washington State.
True
False
4. The NFL Washington Football Team has always been based in D.C.
They were initially known as the Boston Braves before they changed their name to the Redskins.
True
False
5. Marvin Gaye, Dave Grohl, and Samuel L. Jackson were all born in D.C.
Dave Grohl was born in Ohio
True
False
6. The city's famous cherry trees were gifts from Japan.
True
False
7. There's a crypt under the Capitol Building that was made for George Washington.
He's not actually buried there, though.
True
False
8. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his famous "I Have a Dream" speech in front of the Lincoln Memorial.
True
False
9. D.C. borders Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia.
It does not border West Virginia.
True
False
10. Muriel Bowser is the mayor of D.C.
True
False
11. Over 40% of the population is African-American.
True
False
12. The city of D.C. was burned in the Civil War.
It was burned in the War of 1812.
True
False
13. The National Cathedral has a Darth Vader head as a gargoyle.
True
False
14. D.C. borders more than one river.
It borders both the Potomac and Anacostia Rivers.
True
False
15. D.C. citizens pay no federal or state taxes.
True
False
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