Legislative Branch - SOL Review

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Across
  1. 6. The President checks the legislative branch by calling a ______ ______
  2. 9. Congress checks the president when they ______ a veto
  3. 10. Congress can override the president's veto with a ______ majority vote in both houses
  4. 11. Congress can impeach federal __________
  5. 12. Another word that means "to approve"
  6. 13. This is conducted every 10 years to determine Representatives per state
  7. 14. Powers of the legislative branch not listed, help to carry out expressed powers
  8. 16. The legislative branch is outlined in Article ___ of the Constitution
  9. 18. Leader of the Senate
  10. 20. Powers of the legislative branch listed in the Constitution
  11. 22. Fourth step in how a bill becomes a law
  12. 23. Third step in how a bill becomes a law
  13. 24. Number of Senators per state
  14. 26. Congress can _______ the president (remove him from office)
Down
  1. 1. This group has 435 members
  2. 2. Fills in as leader of Senate if vice president is absent
  3. 3. Where the House and Senate meet
  4. 4. Congress _________ the annual budget
  5. 5. Congress is a _______ legislature with two houses
  6. 7. The legislative branch is the _______ branch
  7. 8. One way Congress checks the judicial branch is to _______ judges appointed by the president
  8. 13. The second step in how a bill becomes a law is to assign it to a ____
  9. 15. This group has 100 members
  10. 17. Another word for law
  11. 19. Individuals and ______ groups help to shape legislation
  12. 21. Leader of the House
  13. 22. To reject a bill
  14. 25. Congress can declare ____