POLS 101 B Part 1 Final Review

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Across
  1. 1. the members of the House revolt
  2. 7. theory of representation that a rep should rely on his/her own judgment
  3. 10. rise of Speakers like Newt Gingrich and Nancy Pelosi mark this most recent period of House history
  4. 11. presiding authority in the Senate
  5. 12. type of committee to reconcile differing bills between members of the House and Senate
  6. 13. the presiding authority in the House
  7. 14. part of why Congress is the "broken branch", people ain't getting together
  8. 16. theory of representation that a rep should vote the way voters desire
  9. 17. direct election of senators
Down
  1. 2. view that reps vote with their colleagues and party over the voters
  2. 3. type of Congressional committees that are more or less permanent
  3. 4. the members rule
  4. 5. lays out the enumerated powers of Congress
  5. 6. this important part of the “broken branch” idea is because of political gerrymandering
  6. 8. the powerful House
  7. 9. lines up votes, tells party leaders what members are thinking
  8. 15. the speaker gained extraordinary power during this period of House history