Across
- 3. leader of the House
- 6. powers not in the Constitution
- 7. current speaker of the House
- 8. decides if president is guilty or not guilty if charged with a crime
- 11. has the power to veto (reject) laws passed by congress
- 15. number of representatives in the house is based on this
- 17. procedure for listing charges against officials
- 19. type of session when the House and Senate meet together
- 20. this can happen to a veto if 2/3 of Congress vote in favor of a bill
- 21. Pennsylvania __________ a seat due to the 2010 census
- 22. minimum age of a member of the House
Down
- 1. overriding a veto is an example of a _______________ over the executive branch
- 2. the basic function of Congress is to make these
- 4. powers listed in the Constitution
- 5. 2 chambers
- 9. length of a term for the members of the House of Representatives
- 10. breaks tie in the Senate
- 12. minimum age of a Senator
- 13. every ___________years a census is taken
- 14. 2 presidents have been impeached Johnson and ____________
- 16. length of term in years for a Senator
- 18. political party with the most members in Congress
- 23. Congress has the power to declare this