American Government Vocabulary Crossword By: Sonia Salter (201B)

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Across
  1. 6. A good available to many people but used only by those who can pay the price.
  2. 7. Beliefs and preferences based on strong feelings(Over time)
  3. 9. Connections with others and the willingness to interact and aid them.
  4. 10. The people DIRECTLY make government decisions
  5. 11. The people have political power
  6. 12. Government All-Powerful & Citizens have NO RIGHTS
  7. 15. The beliefs and ideals that help shape political opinion and eventually policy.
  8. 17. Strong support for a particular party
  9. 19. Limited supply of goods people may use
  10. 21. Voters elect representatives to make lawful decisions on behalf of the people
Down
  1. 1. Protections for those who are not part of the majority.
  2. 2. Goods provided by government, available with no charge
  3. 3. Goods provided by private businesses that can be used only by those who pay for them.
  4. 4. Influence over a government's institutions, leadership, or policies.
  5. 5. Principle of democracy, majority has the power to make decisions
  6. 8. Beliefs and preferences people are not deeply committed to and that change over time.
  7. 13. We decide how resources will be allocated and which policies government will pursue.
  8. 14. Political power rests in the hands of a small, elite group of people.
  9. 16. Handful of elite society members hold political power.
  10. 18. society organizes itself and allocates authority to accomplish collective goals
  11. 20. Hereditary ruler holds power