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Congress Magazine Working in a group of 3 or 4 create a magazine on the workings of Congress For an A the magazine should include the following: Cover page A one page handwritten article about the terms/sessions of Congress including special sessions p.263 A one page hand written article about the qualifications for the house of representatives and the Senate p. 275 A one page handwritten article describing what members of Congress do, including committee work, writing legislation p. 280. Illustrations throughout, including two advertisements

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