Ch 10 The Congress IK

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Across
  1. 3. A well known benefit that allows them to mail mletters and other materials postage free
  2. 5. They feel duty-bound to vote in line with the party platform and the wishes of their parties leaders.
  3. 6. Elected from the state as a whole rather than from a particular district
  4. 7. The process by which congress checks to see agencies in the executive branch are working effectively
  5. 8. A period of time that congress assembles and conducts busisness
  6. 10. Those congretional elections that occur in the nonpresidential years
  7. 11. What reason had the British parliment consisted of two houses since the 1300's
  8. 14. Hown many senatords come from each state
  9. 15. Distributed among the states on the basis of their respective populations
  10. 16. The people and interests the senators represent
  11. 19. What reason had the framers creadted a twochambered body to settle the conflict between the Virginia and New Jersey plans
  12. 20. All of the seats are never up for election at the same time
Down
  1. 1. Congressional district maps that have been drawn in an odd shape to benefit a political party
  2. 2. A person whom blieves that each question they face must be decided on it's merits
  3. 4. The process in which senators are chosen
  4. 9. Redistribute the seats in the house after each decennial census
  5. 12. How many years does a senator serve in office
  6. 13. When congress suspends until next sesion
  7. 17. What Reason had the framers favored a bicameral congress
  8. 18. attempt to combine the basic elements of the trustee, delegate, and partisan roles