Politics

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Across
  1. 6. The act of pleading for, supporting, or recommending
  2. 7. A discussion, as of a public question in an assembly, involving opposing viewpoints
  3. 8. A person who is selected by others as a contestant for an office, honor, etc.
  4. 9. The means by which such expression is made, as a ballot, ticket, or show of hands.
  5. 10. The study or science of the privileges and obligations of citizens.
  6. 13. A truth known by actual experience or observation; something known to be true
  7. 14. A personal view, attitude, or appraisal.
  8. 15. The system of fundamental principles according to which a nation, state, corporation, or the like, is governed.
Down
  1. 1. The use of intrigue or strategy in obtaining any position of power or control, as in business, university, etc.
  2. 2. A state in which the supreme power rests in the body of citizens entitled to vote and is exercised by representatives chosen directly or indirectly by them.
  3. 3. The selection of a person or persons for office by vote
  4. 4. The act of pleading for, supporting, or recommending
  5. 5. Government by the people; a form of government in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised directly by them or by their elected agents under a free electoral system.
  6. 11. The competition by rival political candidates and organizations for public office.
  7. 12. A course of action adopted and pursued by a government, ruler, political party,