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| Pierre L'Enfant | drew the first plans for Washington D.C., then he got mad and left and took his plans with him |
| Abigail Adams | wrote many letters that let us know about the capital and was the wife of the second president |
| John Adams | the second president and the first president to live in the White House |
| Benjamin Banneker | helped finish the plans for the White House |
| White House | the place where the President of the United States lives |
| Capitol | the building where congress meets |
| memorial | anything, such as a holiday or monument that is set aside to remember a person or event |
| Palais Presidential | the leader of Senegal lives here |
| Washington Monument | a building to help us remember the first president |
| Lincoln Memorial | a building to remind us of Lincoln |
| Senegal | is on the west coast of Africa |
| Purpose of a memorial | is to help people remember the past |
| Ways Dakar, Senegal and Washington D.C.are alike | Both have a Supreme Court, led by a president, both are capitals of their countries, and both are part of a program called Sister Cities |
| It was a problem to decide where Washington D.C. was put because | some wanted it in the north and some wanted it in the south |
| The capital was put where it is so | it would belong to all the people of the country not one state |
| mayor | the head of a city government |
| Differences between Dakar, Senegal and Washtington D.C. | Senegal's government has a parliment, Senegal's common language is French, ours is English, Senegal is located on a peninsula and is warm all year |
