social studies ch.18 vocabulary
Across
- 1. ticket the practice of voting for candidates of more than one party on the same ballot.
- 2. or name;candidate to run for public office.
- 3. positions statement on each specific issues in a party's platform.
- 5. is a meeting of party leaders to discuss issues or to choose candidates.
- 6. a statement of the party's official stand on major public issues.
- 7. one who asks voters to write his or her name on the ballot.
- 8. or go door-to-door handing out information and asking people which candidates they support.
- 9. voters or those who do not support a particular political party.
- 11. primary is a primary in which a voter must be registered as a party member and may vote only in that party's primary.
- 12. primary is an election in which members of a political party choose candidates to run for office in the name of the party.
- 13. the system in which party leaders preform favors for loyal support of the party.
Down
- 1. declaring that you are running for office.
- 4. ticket or ballot cast for all the candidates of one party.
- 6. or voting districts.
- 10. party is an orgizatiation of citizens who wish to influence and control government by getting elected to office.
- 14. primary is a primary in which voters do not need to declare a party before voting, but they may vote only in one party's primary.