Crossword Ch 10 The Congress KF

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  1. 4. Senators are _____ from political pressures because they serve for a long period between elections.
  2. 8. Congress is ____, or divided into two houses.
  3. 9. Each ____ has two members in the senate.
  4. 12. The House of Representative shall be _____ among the States on the basis of their respective populations.
  5. 14. In the House of _____, states are represented according to population.
  6. 16. The senate is, then, a ______.
  7. 19. The senate includes ___ members, two from each state.
  8. 20. Senators usually have more ____, power, and prestige than their colleagues in the house.
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  1. 1. Members of Congress ____ a number of roles by working as lawmakers, party members, and servants of their contituents.
  2. 2. These lawmakers who owe their first allegiance to their political party are _____.
  3. 3. After each ____, seats in the House are redistributed among the states.
  4. 5. Congressional districts are often ______ by the dominant party in a State's Legislature.
  5. 6. Article I of the Constitution directs Congress to ____-redistribute.
  6. 7. Each _____ of the House of Representatives represents a district of roughly equal population.
  7. 10. Members bring a ____ of viewpoints and career backgrounds to congress.
  8. 11. Congress sets its own ___ and other compensations.
  9. 13. The president has the power to ____
  10. 15. The larger size and the geographic scope of their ____.
  11. 17. Congress meets for ____-year terms, divided into two one-year sessions.
  12. 18. Members of Congress to be ___ and wealthier than the average American.