The White House was built in 1800 to serve as a home and office for the President of the United States. It is a large, tall white building where the President lives and works. Important functions like living quarters for the President and operations of the executive branch of government take place within the White House.

1. White HouseBy: Tristian and Juan

2. White HouseWhen was it built?It was built in 1800.

3. White HouseWhat does it look like? It looks white and tall and big.

4. White HouseWhat do people do inside the building?The President lives in the house.

5. White House Why was it built? Because the president had nowhere to live.

6. White HouseWhy is it important to Americans? The President lives there.

7. White HouseOther cool facts…The British man put it on fire. The people need some where to live.