vocab crossword 5,7

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Across
  1. 2. political party that is not supported by a large number of people
  2. 6. republican and democratic parties
  3. 8. a system in which several parties compete for public offices
  4. 10. process of candidate selection
  5. 12. a person who is less concerned with governmental control and is more open to change
  6. 16. party that focuses on one main concern
  7. 20. nominating method in which a person announces their intention to run for office
  8. 21. to select a candidate to run for office
  9. 24. party that forms during difficult economic times
  10. 26. the tool voters use to select a candidate in an election
  11. 27. a voting district
  12. 29. political system in which only one party exists
Down
  1. 1. party that has broken away from a major party
  2. 3. a group of people that tries to control the government by getting its candidates elected
  3. 4. place where voters to go vote
  4. 5. regularly scheduled election
  5. 7. supported by 2 parties
  6. 9. a temporary coming together of several groups to form a majority
  7. 11. a person who holds an office
  8. 13. party based on a certain set of beliefs
  9. 14. to give up an office or position
  10. 15. election who choose candidates to a party convention
  11. 16. the practice of giving government jobs to loyal supporters
  12. 17. a person who hopes to be elected into a public office
  13. 18. political parties statements of ideas, policies, and beliefs
  14. 19. a unit into which cities are divided for the election of city council members
  15. 22. all of the people allowed to vote
  16. 23. a person who believes in less governmental control and more individual responsibility
  17. 25. the activities connected to trying to get a candidate elected
  18. 28. group of like minded people who meet to select a candidate that they will support