AP Government

2. The process by which we develop our political views and values
4. Powers of the government payed out in the Constitution
6. Model of federalism that involves spending, taxing, and providing grants in the federal government system
9. Multiple competing groups can check the asserted power by any one group
12. Presidential power to reject a bill passed by Congress
13. The clause of the First Amendment that prohibits the government from establishing/favoring a religion
15. The organization responsible for implementing, administering, and enforcing policies, laws, and regulations at the federal level
19. The sharing of powers between federal and state governments
20. Written defamation of another person

1. A meeting of local party members to debate and select delegates
3. The Clause in the 1st Amendment that gives Congress to power to regulate interstate business activity
5. The weakening of partisan party preferences leading to a rise in independents
7. The type of federal grant limited to narrowly activities
8. The process for terminating debate in the senate
10. A person who is employed by and acts for an organized interest group or corporation to try to influence policy decisions and positions in the executive and legislative branches
11. The political ideology which most Americans tend to lean towards
14. The plaintiff of the SCOTUS case that established Judicial Review
16. The people represented by an elected representative
17. The drawing of legislative district boundaries to benefit a party, group, or incumbent
18. The effect of candidates getting a boost because of the popularity of a candidate above them on the ballot