Unit 4 Exam Review 1

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Across
  1. 2. age at which a person can run for US Representative
  2. 3. the leader of the House is known as the __________ of the House
  3. 5. __________ committees are called so the House and Senate can agree on the same version of a bill
  4. 10. this party is currently the minority party in the House and Senate
  5. 12. The __________ of the House has the power to determine which bills get assigned and debated, and which don’t
  6. 13. number of voting representatives
  7. 16. this amendment called for the direct election of Senators
  8. 20. trading of votes or support within Congress
  9. 21. in a subcommittee __________ session, legislators finalize a version of a bill
  10. 22. this amendment gave Congress the power to levy a federal income tax
  11. 24. method in the Senate of delaying the vote by giving long speeches or refusing to approve a vote
  12. 25. people who live in a legislator’s district
  13. 28. reapportionment occurs following a US __________
Down
  1. 1. Florida’s senior senator
  2. 4. the powers of Congress listed in the Constitution are known as the __________ powers
  3. 6. implied powers were established in the court case __________ vs. Maryland
  4. 7. A type of veto where the president refuses to sign a bill at the end of a legislative session, killing the bill without officially “vetoing” it
  5. 8. the __________ Committee determines how much time the House will spend debating and amending a bill
  6. 9. After a hearing and markup, subcommittees __________ a bill back to Committee for it to be voted on
  7. 11. name for projects a legislator secures to benefit their district with federal funding
  8. 14. age at which a person can run for US Senator
  9. 15. changes to a bill’s original wording
  10. 17. President’s power to say “no” to a bill that has passed the House and Senate
  11. 18. the party with the most votes in the Senate or the House is the __________ party
  12. 19. Only the Senate has the power to ratify __________ signed by the President
  13. 23. number of minutes each party gets to debate most bills on the full House floor
  14. 26. Congress has the power to __________ a veto with ⅔ vote in both houses
  15. 27. Florida’s junior senator, appointed by Governor DiSantis