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U.S. Capitol Aerial View

LOC Title
Aerial view, United States Capitol building, Washington, D.C.
LOC Contributor Names
Highsmith, Carol M., 1946-, photographer
LOC Created/Published
2007 April 30.
LOC Standardized Date
2007
LOC Subject Headings
- United States--District of Columbia--Washington (D.C.)
- U.S. Capitol
- America
LOC Notes
- The United States Capitol is the meeting place of the United States Congress, the legislature of the Federal government of the United States. Located in Washington, D.C., it sits atop Capitol Hill at the eastern end of the National Mall.
- Title, date, and subjects provided by the photographer.
- Credit line: Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.
- Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2010:031).
- Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.
EEC Creators
EEC Source Day
30
EEC Source Month
April
EEC Source Year
2007
EEC Format
EEC Type of Source
EEC Internal Notes
Review by SCollini 6/27/16.
Question
Whose power is depicted?
Correct Answer
U.S. Congress
Incorrect Answer
Interest Groups
Lobbyists
Third Parties
Media
Freedom of Speech
Freedom of Religion
Freedom of Petition
Freedom of Assembly
Freedom of the Press
Question
What happens in this building?
Correct Answer
Lawmaking
Incorrect Answer
Propaganda
State Elections
Federal Elections
Local Elections
Due Process
Jury
Military Draft
U.S. Capitol
Question
Who works in this building?
Correct Answer
House of Representatives and Senate
Incorrect Answer
Lobbyists
Interest Groups
Third Parties
Electoral College
Jury
Media
Campaigns
Political Action Committees
EEC Theme