Across
- 2. Meeting to deal with an emergency situation
- 4. The two years a group of congressmen were elected to work together
- 7. 3/5 of the senators vote to set a one-hour speech time limit
- 8. Senators now chosen by the people
- 10. The period of time during which Congress conducts business
- 14. Leader of the political party with the majority in the senate.
- 15. Home of the U.S. Congress since 1800
- 18. The specific people an elected official represents
- 19. Counting of America
Down
- 1. House of Representatives, Senate
- 3. Membership is redistributed every 10 years
- 5. Distributed
- 6. Leader of the political party that does not have the majority
- 9. Divides power between 2 houses
- 11. A senator has the floor; they can keep the floor for as long as they want
- 12. Upper House
- 13. The party in control of the state legislature draws the lines in favor of their party.
- 16. Individual currently holding a specific position
- 17. Lower House
