2.1 Legislative Branch

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Across
  1. 2. Taxes paid right to the government through income or property
  2. 4. The power to manage business across state lines
  3. 6. manipulating congressional boundaries to favor one party over another
  4. 8. The minority parties tactic to delay a vote on a bill
  5. 13. The last name of the IL senator who is a veteran
  6. 15. How representation is determined in the Senate
  7. 16. The term length of a Senator
  8. 17. The presidential power to cancel a law
  9. 20. Has 435 members
  10. 21. How representation is determined in the HoR
  11. 23. This power of Congress is written in the Constitution
  12. 24. The main responsibility of the Legislative branch is to make these
  13. 25. The financial power of Congress, also known as the power of the _____.
Down
  1. 1. Two houses
  2. 3. The minimum age requirement to be a House Representative
  3. 5. This power of Congress are suggested because of the elastic clause
  4. 7. The last name of your House Rep in the 2nd district
  5. 9. A bill can start in ___ the House or Senate
  6. 10. A bill needs this from the President to become a law
  7. 11. After a bill is proposed it is reviewed in detail by this group
  8. 12. Has 100 members
  9. 14. Congress shares defense powers with the ____.
  10. 18. The threshold Congress needs to override a veto
  11. 19. The term length of a House Representative
  12. 22. Leader of the House of Reps