The Legislative Branch

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Across
  1. 3. members of the House serve these smaller groups
  2. 6. this was the 'deal' struck to form Congress with 2 parts
  3. 8. you have the right to know what you are accused of
  4. 11. each state has this many Senators
  5. 15. you have to be a citizen this many years to be in the house
  6. 16. there are this many Senators total
  7. 18. to be a Senator you have to be at least this many years old
  8. 19. the title of the leader of the House of Reps
  9. 20. to be a Senator you have to be a citizen for this many years
Down
  1. 1. bills passed by both parts of Congress are sent here
  2. 2. there are _____ hundred thirty five members in the House
  3. 4. representation is equal here
  4. 5. means you cannot be charged with a crime already committed when a new law is passed
  5. 7. representation here is based on population
  6. 9. the last name of our longest serving Senator
  7. 10. all these types of bills must begin in the House
  8. 11. members of the House of Representatives serve for this many years
  9. 12. to be a member of the House you have to be at least this many years old
  10. 13. specifically listed powers in the Constitution are called these
  11. 14. the article number of the Constitution that describes the Legislative branch
  12. 17. our other (female) Senator
  13. 19. Senators serve terms for this this many years