In the early nineteenth century, many members of Congress
A. considered their state legislatures to be more prestigious political bodies.
B. stayed in Washington year-round.
C. had to live in tents in Washington, D.C., year-round, and considered their state legislatures to be more prestigious political bodies.
D. had to live in tents when in Washington, D.C.
E. None of these answers is correct.
Answer: A
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