The History of Congress

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  • First day of Congress

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    Congress

  • Moved next to the potomic

  • Henry Clay elected speaker

  • War of 1812 declared

  • Capitol Rebuilt

  • Missouri Compemise

  • 21,251 post offices

  • Last great speech by John C. Calhoun

  • South succeeded

  • Lincoln becomes president

  • Slavery Band

  • Johnson surives impeachment by 1 vote

  • First women in congress

  • Wilson goes before congess to declare war on Germany

  • Pearl Harbor They declare war

  • JFK killed

  • Senate Foreign Resolution

  • Watergate hearings