Political Party Vocab

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Across
  1. 2. Groups with differing political views
  2. 8. Set of basic beliefs about life, culture, government, and society
  3. 9. Belief that the government’s role is to actively promote health, education, and justice
  4. 10. Belief in both liberal and conservative viewpoints
  5. 11. parties Political party that focuses exclusively on one major issue
  6. 15. The practice of granting favours to reward party loyalty
  7. 18. A party’s candidates for president and vice president
  8. 19. Person whose views tend to be moderate
  9. 21. Something that stands for itself and something else
  10. 22. Statement of a political party’s principles, beliefs, and positions on vital issues
Down
  1. 1. government
  2. 3. party Any political party that isn’t one of the main two
  3. 4. system A system in which only one political party exists
  4. 5. A person or political party that wishes to improve something
  5. 6. Party Group of individuals with broad common interests who organize to nominate candidates for office
  6. 7. Broken up into opposing groups
  7. 8. parties
  8. 12. Largest number of votes in an election
  9. 13. Belief that government should play a limited role in citizen’s roles; also the belief in “traditional family values” and a “moral lifestyle”
  10. 14. Voters who do not support any particular party
  11. 16. Identification Loyalty to a political party
  12. 17. party Political party that splits away from a major party due to disagreements
  13. 20. system A system in which two major political parties exist