Why was D. C. not made a state? So that other nation's would have a neutral place to negotiate in the U. S.

So that the nation's capitol would be free of local politics

So that it could not be taken by the British

It can be inferred that the dramatic increase in defense spending by germany was the result of. (a) attempts by great britain to take german colonies. ( b) fear of a two-front war against france and russia (c) the need to put down a communist rebellion (d) a competition with the allies to produce atomic weapons

Why was the pension issue relevant to the politics of cleveland's presidency?

The zealots were for a: the teaching of jesus b: temple and sacrifices c: faith and law d: the military overthrow of roman rulers