Geography crossword puzzle

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Across
  1. 3. A system of basic rules and principles by which a government is organized
  2. 5. managing communication and relationships between countries.
  3. 6. Activities having to do with one’s society and community
  4. 9. Political parties that are often formed on the basis of one or few issues; because the focus is so particular, it is difficult to gain popular support.
  5. 11. A group of citizens or voters with similar views on public issues who work together to put their idea into action in the government, and work together to elect candidates.
  6. 13. The federal government should take a less active role in people's lives and individuals can take care of themselves without government help; supports lowering taxes and government spreading.
  7. 15. A set of goals/strategies describing how a country's government plans to interact with the government of other countries.
  8. 17. Made up of Congress (House of Representatives and the Senate); responsible for making laws.
  9. 18. Unjust use of power
  10. 19. made up of the president of the US, Vice president, and cabinet; responsible for carrying out the laws made by the legislative branch
  11. 20. The government enforces laws on our country so we can all be safe.
Down
  1. 1. No effective limits on government actions; government can make all decisions.
  2. 2. The federal government take a more active role in people lives, especially those who in need; supports raising taxes and government spending to pay for social programs
  3. 4. A formal agreement between two or more countries
  4. 7. Taking part in one's government, including joining a political party, signing a petition, running for office.
  5. 8. Made up of the Supreme court and other courts; responsible for evaluating the laws and upholding the Constitution of the United States of America.
  6. 10. Part of the U.S Constitution that protects the rights of American citizens.
  7. 12. A written statement of the party's principles, beliefs, and positions on issues
  8. 14. Government actions are limited by law; protects the individual freedom of the people.
  9. 16. A legal member of a country (by birth or naturalization)