Ideas that shape American Politics

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Across
  1. 4. conservative and liberal positions on major issues.(table,20)
  2. 5. President asked “if people cannot govern themselves, how can they possibly be trusted with the government of others?(quote,17)
  3. 8. The view that the United States is uniquely characterized by a distinct set of ideas, such as equality, self rule, and limited government.(term,12)
  4. 10. The idea that Individuals, not the society, are responsible for their own well-being.(term,24)
  5. 11. the organizations, norms, and rules that structure government and public action.(term,8)
  6. 12. Offers an institutional framework for a diverse people with a wide open definition of citizenship: anyone born in the United States becomes a citizen.(fact,40)
  7. 13. All individuals enjoy the same status in society(I do not quite understand so I am confused about this term fully,32)
  8. 14. Americans who believe in the rich and powerful have captured the government and seek to win back government to help the common people.(term,21)
Down
  1. 1. United States growing as a nation of immigrants. This is what a group from Ireland was doing during the 1870s(picture,11)
  2. 2. The ability to pursue one’s own desires without interference from others.(term,14)
  3. 3. once said we are fueled by a common purpose: to help all people achieve their own version of the American Dream.(quote,H3)
  4. 6. Total amount spent on social security (graph,9)
  5. 7. Although this did not ask people to be virtuous it developed a government that would operate smoothly even if its citizens were greedy and their leaders corrupt.(fact,42)
  6. 9. The orientation of citizens of a state toward politics.(term,H4)