Legislative Branch Review

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Across
  1. 2. which president resigned from office before their impeachment
  2. 7. lying under oath
  3. 9. the amount of years in a senate term
  4. 10. the amendment that allows the citizens to vote for senators
  5. 14. lower house with representation based on each state's population
  6. 18. process of charging an elected official with a crime
  7. 19. Senate acts like this group of people in court for impeachment trials
  8. 20. less than ________ percent of bills become laws
  9. 21. senator must be at least this years of age
  10. 22. number of Senate seats up for every election
Down
  1. 1. when a senator uses a debate to stall or stop a bill from being passed
  2. 3. person must be this many years old to be a member of the H.O.R.
  3. 4. what kind of majority is needed in both houses for a bill to pass
  4. 5. word for being connected to a political party
  5. 6. House members are elected by and represent the people in one area of their state known as
  6. 8. which house has less pressure to be influenced by short-lived opinions from the public
  7. 11. the amount of years each congress stays in session for
  8. 12. when a political party changes the district's lines to favor their party
  9. 13. members of the house of representatives are reapportioned among the states from this every ten years
  10. 15. upper house with equal representation
  11. 16. amount of members per state for the senate
  12. 17. a two-body structure in government
  13. 22. amount of years a house of representative's term is