years, until the District of Columbia Organic Act of 1871. That act cancelled the charters of the towns and brought the entire area within the district borders...
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Washington, D.C. (redirect from District of Columbia, District of Columbia)
Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly known as Washington or D.C., is the capital city and federal district of the United States. The...
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The District of Columbia Organic Act of 1871 is an Act of Congress that repealed the individual charters of the cities of Washington and Georgetown and...
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District or other variants/similarities, may also refer to: District of Columbia (until 1871) District of Columbia's at-large congressional district (federal...
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States portal District of Columbia (until 1871) District of Columbia federal voting rights District of Columbia home rule District of Columbia statehood movement...
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City of Alexandria returned to Virginia, leaving the District with two independent cities and one county. In 1871, with the District of Columbia Organic...
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District of Columbia home rule is the District of Columbia residents' ability to govern their local affairs. As the federal capital, the Constitution grants...
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Colony of British Columbia. The united colony existed until its incorporation into Canadian Confederation in 1871 as the Province of British Columbia. The...
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The mayor of the District of Columbia is the head of the executive branch of the government of the District of Columbia. The mayor has the duty to enforce...
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C. District of Columbia (until 1871), Washington's federal district District of Columbia's at-large congressional district, congressional district for...
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Voting rights of citizens in the District of Columbia differ from the rights of citizens in the 50 U.S. states. The United States Constitution grants...
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the case of francophone education, across the province. Many school districts were in existence prior to British Columbia joining Canada in 1871. Some districts...
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the unicameral legislative body of the Canadian province of British Columbia, the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, are held every four years. Fixed...
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The District of Columbia has a mayor–council government that operates under Article One of the United States Constitution and the District of Columbia Home...
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United States District of Columbia (Washington, D.C.) is the primary city of two statistical areas that have been delineated by the Office of Management...
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Washington County, D.C. (redirect from Washington County, District of Columbia)
part of the county. Upon the passage of the District of Columbia Organic Act of 1871, the three governments were unified under a single District government...
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colonies of Vancouver Island and British Columbia were incorporated in 1866, subsequent to which Victoria became the united colony's capital. In 1871, British...
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separate municipality within the Territory of Columbia until the District of Columbia Organic Act of 1871 effectively merged the City and the Territory...
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The Council of the District of Columbia (shortly as the D.C. Council) is the legislative branch of the government of the District of Columbia. As permitted...
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Machar (Washington, D.C.) (redirect from Machar, The Secular Humanistic Jewish Congregation of Greater Washington)
Secular Humanistic Judaism - Initial File Number: 864853". District of Columbia Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs. Retrieved March 17, 2020...
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of 1871 District of Columbia Protective Services Police Department District of Columbia Public Library District of Columbia Public Schools District of...
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The District of Columbia participated in the 2020 United States presidential election with the other 50 states on Tuesday, November 3. District of Columbia...
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courts for the District of Columbia in an act of February 27, 1801, but it wasn't until 1871 that the Bar Association of the District of Columbia formed as...
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Walter Washington (category Mayors of Washington, D.C.)
chief executive of the District of Columbia from 1967 to 1979, serving as the first and only Mayor-Commissioner of the District of Columbia from 1967 to...
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Victoria (redirect from Victoria (electoral district))
provincial electoral district in British Columbia Victoria District, (1871–1872), a federal electoral district in British Columbia Victoria-The Lakes,...
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District of Columbia is the chief legal officer of the District of Columbia. While attorneys general previously were appointed by the mayor, District...
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The District of Columbia National Guard is the branch of the National Guard of the United States based in the District of Columbia. It comprises both the...
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election, following British Columbia's admission into the Canadian Confederation in 1871, and lasted until 1903. The name of this riding is not derived...
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incorporated with the Colony of Vancouver Island in 1866 to create the new Colony of British Columbia (1866–1871). The explorations of James Cook and George...
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The 2024 District of Columbia Republican presidential primary was held from March 1 to 3, 2024, as part of the Republican Party primaries for the 2024...
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