Across
- 4. A small group of wealthy and powerful people who political scientists say can have a lot of influence over government.(term,10)
- 7. The belief that people can achieve success through talent, hard work, and opportunity.(term,31)
- 10. Number of time the word "Equality" appears in the constitution.(Picture,6)
- 11. The presence of people from many different backgrounds, cultures, religions, and ethnic groups.(term,40)
- 13. A system that allows parts of government to limit and check each other’s power.(Constitution,42)
- 14. A person who wants government to be kept to a minimum and strongly supports individual freedom.(confused,20)
Down
- 1. A law requiring government meetings to be open so the public can watch what elected officials are doing.(term,18)
- 2. The idea of people working together and supporting one another as a community.(term,26)
- 3. The president who believed strongly in direct democracy and called the majority’s will a “sacred principle.”(Political figure/quote,17)
- 5. The idea that people should have equal rights and opportunities.(term,33)
- 6. The percentage of Americans in the graph who said they welcome the nation’s diversity.(graph,38)
- 8. The idea that individuals should have the freedom to make their own choices and pursue their own goals.(term,24)
- 9. President who said "the nation was fighting for freedoms, including freedom of speech and freedom from want."(political quote,7)
- 12. One of the rights named in the Declaration of Independence along with life and liberty.(Declaration of Independence,11)