Which was a major reason for establishing the nation's new capital on the potomac river between maryland and virginia?
a) no state wanted the nations capital within its boarders, so unclaimed land was needed.
b)the site was easy to defend because of high mountains surrounding it.
c) the site was centrally located between the northern and southern states.
d) the city of washington was already thriving port on established trade routes.

It’s D. I also took the test already lol

as general terms,  indian territory,  the indian territories, or  indian country  describe an evolving land area set aside by the  united states government  for the relocation of  native americans  who held  aboriginal title  to their land. in general, the tribes ceded land they occupied in exchange for  land grants  in 1803. the concept of an indian territory was an outcome of the 18th- and 19th-century policy of  indian removal. after the  civil war(1861–1865), the policy of the government was one of  assimilation.