Chapter 6 Civics

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Across
  1. 4. laws that create projects and establish how much money can be spent on them
  2. 6. people represented
  3. 7. helping people from one's own state or district
  4. 9. unrelated amendments that are tacked onto a bill
  5. 10. people hired by private groups to influence government decision making
  6. 12. to talk a bill to death
  7. 14. part of the Constitution that allows congress to stretch its powers
  8. 15. laws that punish a person without a jury trial
  9. 16. an oddly shaped district
  10. 19. a Senate procedure under which no one may speak for more than an hour
  11. 20. years of service
Down
  1. 1. people with a common interest who try to influence government decisions
  2. 2. sending job-related mail without paying postage
  3. 3. abilities of congress that are specifically listed in the Constitution
  4. 5. government projects and grants that benefit the home district or state
  5. 8. means "for the time being"
  6. 11. legal protection
  7. 13. population growth
  8. 17. laws that make an act a crime after the act has been committed
  9. 18. formal statements expressing lawmakers' opinions or decisions