Government Study guide

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Across
  1. 7. favoring free enterprise, private ownership, and socially traditional ideas.
  2. 8. manipulate the boundaries of (an electoral constituency) so as to favor one party or class.
  3. 10. government assistance
  4. 11. a group of people who seek to control government through the winning of elections and the holding of public office.
  5. 14. Comprised of 538 electors that will cast their votes for the Presidential election.
  6. 15. parties do not have nearly as much power and influence as the major parties
  7. 16. supported a weak federal government
  8. 17. southern democrats that favored slavery
Down
  1. 1. agreement amongst states that give all electoral votes to the candidate who wins the popular vote in their state
  2. 2. one-person, one vote, as opposed to the electoral college
  3. 3. supports little government intervention, conservative ideologically
  4. 4. government action based on firm allegiance to a political party.
  5. 5. Type of voting system that grants a winner when they have secured 50% + 1 vote.
  6. 6. a person nominated to run for office.
  7. 9. supports government intervention, liberal ideologically
  8. 12. promotes individual rights, civil liberties, democracy, and free enterprise.
  9. 13. supported a large federal government