The Election of Representatives (Readworks)

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Across
  1. 5. the number of people representing each state depends upon this
  2. 6. the act of joining or combining, or the condition of being combined.
  3. 7. something that makes a person fit for an activity or job.
  4. 10. (T/F) you can live in Florida and still represent another state.
  5. 11. This is the term meaning the person who receives the highest number of votes wins.
  6. 12. most states have _______ elections to decide which candidates will be on the election ballot
  7. 13. qualified for something; in a position to be chosen.
Down
  1. 1. members of the house are up for re-election every ____ years
  2. 2. this position only involves eligible voters who live in the congressional district that the candidate will represent
  3. 3. the number of people representing each state also depends on the nation's _______ census counts
  4. 4. a person who seeks to be elected or appointed to a certain position.
  5. 8. this is the age required to take the oath of office.
  6. 9. all eligible voters within the state can vote for this person.