In the early nineteenth century, many members of Congress

A. considered their state legislatures to be more prestigious political bodies.
B. had to live in tents when in Washington, D.C.
C. stayed in Washington year-round.
D. had to live in tents in Washington, D.C., year-round, and considered their state legislatures to be more prestigious political bodies.
E. None of these answers is correct.


Answer: A

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