In the Early Nineteenth-Century, Many Members of Congress

question 67

Multiple Choice

In the early nineteenth-century, many members of Congress

• A)had to live in tents when in Washington D.C.
• B)considered their state legislatures to be more prestigious political bodies.
• C)stayed in Washington year-round.
• D)All the answers are correct.
• E)None of the answers are correct.

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