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| 1. | people who are represented by an elected official |
| 2. | emergency meeting of Congress |
| 3. | minimum number of years as a citizen for a Senator |
| 4. | the act of drawing congressional districts to the advantage of a political party |
| 5. | writing something to damage someone's reputation |
| 6. | occurs every ten years |
| 7. | A __________ is the exclusive right of an author to reproduce, publish, and sell creative work |
| 8. | The ________ powers are granted through the Constitution’s creation of a National Government for the United States |
| 9. | ____________ is the practice of spending more money than received in revenue and borrowing to make up the difference |
| 12. | congressional vote based on pleasing the constituency |
| 14. | Congress may tax only for ________ purposes |
| 15. | redistribute |
| 20. | a function of congressional committees to supervise federal agencies |
| 22. | Direct taxes must be __________ |
| 24. | Congress may not tax ________ |
| 26. | a charge levied by government on persons or property to meet public needs |
| 28. | Time of service of an elected official |
| 30. | The ___________ power is the power of Congress to regulate interstate and foreign trade |
| 31. | The House has the sole power to ________, or bring charges against certain federal officials |
| 32. | congressional vote based on the merit of the bill |
| 33. | ___________ is the legal proceeding in which a person’s assets are distributed among those to whom a debt is owe |
| 35. | Indirect taxes must be _________ at a uniform rate |
| 36. | minimum age for a Senator |
| 37. | congressional vote based on pleasing the party |
| 41. | leader of Senate after the Vice President |
| 43. | number of years in a Senator's term |