unit 5 vocab

123456789101112131415161718192021222324
Across
  1. 2. amendment to a bill or an amendment to an appropriation bill that changes the permanent law
  2. 3. a compulsory contribution to state revenue, levied by the government on workers
  3. 7. a charge of treason or another crime against the state.
  4. 8. express severe disapproval
  5. 11. an official count or survey of a population,
  6. 14. a permanent committee that meets regularly.
  7. 17. a group of people appointed for a specific function
  8. 18. a meeting of a deliberative or judicial body to conduct its business.
  9. 19. divide or organize (an area) into new political or school districts.
  10. 20. the practice of having two legislative or parliamentary chambers
  11. 22. a procedure for ending a debate and taking a vote.
  12. 24. seek to influence on an issue.
Down
  1. 1. congress will invest in the power to tax and spend public money on government
  2. 4. a draft of a proposed law presented to parliament for discussion.
  3. 5. the smaller upper assembly in the US Congress
  4. 6. achieve (a result) by manipulating the boundaries of an electoral constituency.
  5. 9. provides regular voters to vote for senate
  6. 10. a procedure for ending a debate and taking a vote
  7. 12. a small legislative committee appointed for a special purpose.
  8. 13. an action such as a prolonged speech that obstructs progress in a legislative assembly
  9. 15. U.S gov can take taxes from Americans
  10. 16. To name or assign a position
  11. 21. Imposed as an obligation or duty;
  12. 23. A whip is an official of a political party whose task is to ensure party discipline in a legislature.