American Politics
Across
- 2. the moderator during the debates
- 5. most of the speeches given during the presidential conventions
- 7. politicians on election night
- 12. (v.) to imprison, confine, jail
- 13. This year's debate
- 17. The president's administration
- 19. (n.) a scheme to outwit or deceive an opponent or to gain an end
- 20. a fortified place, stronghold
Down
- 1. most dictators during their run in office
- 3. what the president calls his team
- 4. (adj.) complete or perfect in the highest degree; (v.) to bring to a state of completion or perfection
- 6. (adj.) in a reclining position, lying down, in the posture of one sleeping or resting
- 8. a treaty or agreement that keeps countries at peace
- 9. someone held in a higher position
- 10. (n.) type of game bird; a complaint; (v.) to complain, grumble
- 11. (adj.) consisting of or measured in money; of or related to money
- 14. (n.) floating debris; homeless, impoverished people
- 15. how most of the audience feels when they watch the debate turn into a screaming match.
- 16. (v.) to gather bit by bit; to gather small quantities of grain left in a field by the reapers
- 18. (n.) the wasting away of a body organ or tissue; any progressive decline of failure; (v.) to waste away