When was the original Capitol Building finished?
1800
Did they add on?
yes
What did they put on top?
the massive dome
What did they make chambers bigger for?
for the bicameral legislature
What are the two parts of that?
the House of Representatives and the Senate
Who got the south side?
the House of Representatives
Where did the Senate go?
the north wing
What is the full name of the Capitol Building?
The United States Capitol
Where is it?
Capitol Hil
Where is that?
at the eastern end of the National Mall
What city?
Washington, D.C.
How many quadrants does the Federal District have?
four
What starts at the Capitol?
the District's street-numbering system and the District's four quadrants
Is it in the middle of the Federal District?
no
Did they congress meet in only one place before they had the capitol?
no
Did they only use one city?
no
Where did they meet in NYC?
Federal Hall
What about in Philadelphia?
Independence Hall and Congress Hall
When was the First Continental Congress?
September 1774
What about the Second?
May 1775 to March 1781.