Congress

In this video lesson we will be looking at Congress. The United States Congress is the bicameral legislature of the federal government of the United States consisting of two houses: the House of Representatives and the Senate. Congress meets in the Capitol in Washington, D.C.

A convention of delegates from the thirteen colonies began meeting on May 10, 1775, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Provincial Congress refers to one of several extra-legal legislative bodies established in some of the Thirteen Colonies early in the American Revolution.

In this video lesson we will be looking at criticisms of Congress. The United States Congress is the bicameral legislature of the federal government of the United States consisting of two houses: the House of Representatives and the Senate.