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Question Description
The Congress
Watch The Congress Video
This video presents a detailed looked at the history and daily operation of the Congress of the United States. After watching the video, please answer the following two questions:
- Identify one historic fact that you were unaware of. Discuss the impact of this event and explain how it relates to the United States today.
- Identify one example or comment made by a historian or scholar that challenges your current understanding of how Congress operates. Be specific in your identification including the specifics (name of expert, quote and/or event and explain how it adds to your understanding the role and function of Congress).
