Unit 4 Assessment Project

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Across
  1. 2. the ability of one group to manipulate and control the actions of another group by withholding funding, or putting stipulations on the use of funds
  2. 4. The Congress shall have Power To lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises, to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defence and general Welfare of the United States; but all Duties, Imposts and Excises shall be uniform throughout the United States
  3. 6. have the power to impeach a government official
  4. 10. powers that are specifically stated
  5. 12. a government with two legislative houses or chambers
  6. 14. regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several states, and with the Indian
  7. 18. a legislative sub-organization in the United States Congress that handles a specific duty
  8. 19. a formal act by which one country goes to war against another
  9. 21. Under the Constitution, presidential nominations for executive and judicial posts take effect only when confirmed by the Senate, and international treaties become effective only when the Senate approves them by a two-thirds vote
  10. 22. ensures that the House passes legislation supported by the majority party
  11. 23. powers that aren't specifically stated
  12. 24. members of the House are elected every two years, whereas senators are elected for six-year terms
Down
  1. 1. When the vice president is absent, the president presides over the Senate
  2. 3. process by which a legislative body addresses charges against a government official
  3. 5. To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof
  4. 7. a constitutional right to reject a decision or proposal made by a law-making body
  5. 8. to use one's authority to reject or cancel
  6. 9. a legislative committee responsible for expediting the passage of bills
  7. 11. representative for virginia's 3rd congressional district
  8. 13. thirty,citizen,resident of state
  9. 15. senators of VA
  10. 16. a joint committee of the United States Congress appointed by the House of Representatives and Senate to resolve disagreements on a particular bill
  11. 17. has the power to conduct impeachment trials
  12. 20. a member of a constituency