1. Washington D.C Rodrigo Sarmiento Rodrigo Sarmiento

2. Key Points Washington D.C is named after the first president Gorge Washington. D.C stands for District of Columbus. Washington D.C is in the state of Maryland which was part of the 13 colonies.

3. TimeLine 1751 the Maryland Assessment organizing meeting to create Georgetown. 1787 the constitution is singed by members of the constutional convention. 1800 Gorge Washington the president changes the setting of Federal Capital to the city of Washington.

4. TimeLine 2001 attack and destroys the twin towers and also destroy a part of the Pentagon Building. 2001 attack and destroys the twin towers and also destroy a part of the Pentagon Building. 1867 It is official that the black males can vote. 1867 It is official that the black males can vote. 1888 The Washington Monument opens to the public. 1888 The Washington Monument opens to the public. 1914 The Lincoln Memorial is complete. 1914 The Lincoln Memorial is complete. 1980 The District Electors approve for The City of Washington to be called Washington D.C. 1980 The District Electors approve for The City of Washington to be called Washington D.C.

5. Places to see The Capitol Dome Iwo Jima Memorial Tomb of the Unknown Soldier The Lincoln Memorial The White House

6. Resources http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington,_D.C. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington,_D.C. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington,_D.C http://www.dcpages.com/History/DC_Name_Hi story.shtml http://www.dcpages.com/History/DC_Name_Hi story.shtml http://www.dcpages.com/History/DC_Name_Hi story.shtml http://www.dcpages.com/History/DC_Name_Hi story.shtml http://www.shgresources.com/dc/timeline/ http://www.shgresources.com/dc/timeline/ http://www.shgresources.com/dc/timeline/