Capital

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Political HubPlay
The capital is often the location for important political events and landmarks. SlideThe President gave a speech at the capital's main square.
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Not Always LargestPlay
The capital isn't necessarily the largest or most populated city in a country. SlideCanberra is the capital of Australia, not Sydney.
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Cultural SignificancePlay
A capital can have historic and cultural importance beyond its political role. SlideThe capital hosts several heritage museums and annual festivals.