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What delayed the inauguration of the new government under the U.S. Constitution?

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Congress lacked a quorum, so it could not finish counting the votes for President.


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Congress could not agree on where the temporary capital should be.

Bad weather kept many members of the new government away.

Congress lacked a quorum, so it could not finish counting votes for President.


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