Across
- 6. Funds invest in specific sectors of the economy such as energy, technology, health, etc.
- 8. A way of buying and selling goods and services
- 9. This is an elected official whose successor has already been elected
- 10. A written statement that defames the character of another person.
- 14. Temporary committee appointed for a specific purpose, such as conducting a special investigation or study.
- 16. The drawing of boundaries in a way to produce a particular electoral outcome without regard to the shape of the district.
- 18. “ Let the decision stand”
- 21. This happens every 10 years and the data collected by the census determine the number of seats each state has in the U.S. House of Representatives.
- 22. Committee that includes members of both houses to conduct investigations or special studies
- 23. This is measuring the worth of a wide variety of goods and services.
- 24. Elections in the middle of a president’s term
- 25. Companies that a lot of stock selling for a lot of money.
Down
- 1. Bills considered under a closed rule cannot be amended.
- 2. A list of competing rights and duties
- 3. An asset set aside for future use
- 4. Funds that purchase stock in companies in a specific area of the world like Latin America or Asia.
- 5. These are funds that primarily purchase stock in U.S.-based companies.
- 6. Companies that have fewer shares of stock selling for less money
- 7. By which, some but not all federal rights applied to the states.
- 11. An orally spoken statement the damages the character of another person.
- 12. Committee to which preferred bills are referred; continues from one congress to the next.
- 13. A collection of stocks or bonds
- 15. These are mutual funds that try to perform exactly like the stock market.
- 17. The percentage of extra income that is saved
- 19. A set of principles that protects the freedoms of us all.
- 20. When committee chairs refuse to schedule hearings on a bill