AP Goverment Crossword Puzzle Vocab Review- Unit 5

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  1. 3. The belief that one’s political participation makes a difference in government decisions.
  2. 7. The system of government agencies that enforce and implement laws.
  3. 10. A power the president has to reject a bill passed by Congress.
  4. 11. Multiple groups compete to influence policy.
  5. 13. A group of people united by shared interests that may oppose the interests of others.
  6. 15. Redrawing congressional districts after a census to reflect changes in population.
  7. 16. Applying the Bill of Rights to the states through the 14th Amendment.
  8. 17. A form of government in which citizens’ interests, welfare, and rights are protected.
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  1. 1. The right to vote in political elections.
  2. 2. Supporters of a strong central government and the U.S. Constitution.
  3. 3. The process in which citizens vote to choose leaders and decide issues.
  4. 4. Fundamental rights and freedoms protected from government interference.
  5. 5. A political ideology focused on individual liberty and limited government.
  6. 6. A previous court decision used to guide rulings in the future.
  7. 8. Laws created and passed by Parliament or Congress, for example.
  8. 9. A Senate tactic where debate is extended to block or delay a vote.
  9. 11. A group that raises and spends money to influence legislation and outcomes of elections.
  10. 12. A Federalist leader who supported a national bank and a strong national government.
  11. 14. Manipulating the boundaries of districts to favor one political party or group.