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Across
  1. 3. a bill that sets aside funds for a specific purpose
  2. 4. the smaller upper assembly in the US Congress
  3. 5. congress has the power to charge officials in the executive branch with wrongdoing and bring them to trial
  4. 7. the distribution of house seats among the states based on population
  5. 8. design of the legislative branch of US Government
  6. 10. established the United States legislature as a bicameral or two house law making body
  7. 12. share a desire to affect government policy to benefit themselves or their causes.
  8. 14. a veto by passing the act by a twothirds vote in both the House and the Senate
  9. 15. congress has broad powers to review how the executive branch is operating and to make sure it is following the laws congress has passed
Down
  1. 1. the lower legislative branch in many national and state bicameral governing bodies
  2. 2. share a desire to affect government policy to benefit themselves or their causes.
  3. 6. The people who live within that area
  4. 9. The Preamble to the United States Constitution beginning with the words
  5. 11. two or both houses
  6. 13. provides each branch of government with individual powers to check the other branches and prevent any one branch from becoming too powerful.