US political parties

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Across
  1. 4. - A supporter of the proposed Constitution who favored a strong central government.
  2. 5. Review - The power of courts to assess whether a law is in compliance with the Constitution.
  3. 8. A situation where two major political parties work together to achieve a common goal or pass legislation, despite their differences.
  4. 9. Sovereignty - The principle that government authority is created and sustained by the consent of its people, through their elected representatives.
  5. 10. A set of beliefs or principles that guide the actions and policies of an individual or group, particularly in a political context.
  6. 11. A meeting of members of a political party or faction to discuss and decide on policy or select candidates for office.
  7. 12. Clause - A clause in the Constitution stating that federal law takes precedence over state laws.
  8. 14. A formal declaration of the principles and policies that a political party stands for, often detailed during elections.
Down
  1. 1. An individual currently holding a political office, often seeking re-election.
  2. 2. Relating to elections or the process of voting, including the systems and mechanisms used to elect representatives.
  3. 3. Strong allegiance to a particular political party or ideology, often leading to biased perspectives and divisive politics.
  4. 6. The act of attempting to influence the decisions of government officials, often by special interest groups or organizations.
  5. 7. - A person who opposed the ratification of the Constitution and advocated for a weaker central government.
  6. 9. A deliberate system of principles to guide decisions and achieve rational outcomes, particularly in government and politics.
  7. 13. A person represented by an elected official, typically a voter in a specific electoral district.