The Capitol Building

Mission Brief #80

🎯 Your mission

Decide what YOU would do in their shoes.

⚡ The twist

A 'fair rule' for one group can be unfair for another.

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The Capitol Building is a special place where important decisions are made. It is often where our leaders, like senators and representatives, meet to discuss laws.

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The Capitol Building can be found in many states, and it is usually a beautiful building that shows the history of our government.

Key facts

Remember these

1The Capitol Building is where leaders meet.
2It is an important place for making laws.
3Each state has its own Capitol Building.

Then & Now

🏛️ The rule you'll meet today is still on the books — sort of.

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What happens at the Capitol Building?

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Why is the Capitol Building important?

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