CROSSWORD PUZZLE ON POLITICS AND GOVERNANCE

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Across
  1. 4. government action based on firm allegiance to a political party
  2. 5. system ,a political system dominated by two major parties
  3. 6. Parties,A political party that challenges the two major parties
  4. 9. parties, parties based on a particular set of beliefs, a comprehensive view of social, economic, and political matters
  5. 10. parties, in American politics, the Republican and the Democratic parties
  6. 13. election ,The first election that takes place to find out who will be the candidate for that party
  7. 14. College,A group of people named by each state legislature to select the President and Vice President
  8. 18. A special election in which citizens can vote to remove a public official from office
  9. 21. recorded version of a vote
  10. 23. voting ,Method of voting for people who cannot go to the polls on election day
  11. 24. parties ,parties that have split away from one of the major parties
  12. 25. A series of statements expressing the party's principles, beliefs, and positions on election issues.
  13. 26. A way for citizens to propose laws
  14. 29. agreement among various groups on fundamental matters; broad agreement on public questions
  15. 30. The list of candidates for which you cast your vote
  16. 31. A meeting of political party members to conduct party business
Down
  1. 1. a temporary alliance of several groups who come together to form a working majority and so to control a government
  2. 2. by two parties
  3. 3. Commitee,Representatives from the 50 states party organizations who run a political party
  4. 7. Machine,A strong party organization that can control political appointments and deliver votes
  5. 8. number that is more than 50 percent of the total
  6. 11. A geographical are that contains a specific number of voters
  7. 12. party system, a political system in which only one party exists
  8. 13. party,,a group of persons who seek to control government through the winning of elections and the holding of public office
  9. 15. protest party,parties rooted in poor economic times, lacking a clear ideological base, dissatisfied with current conditions and demanding better times
  10. 16. current officeholder
  11. 17. Vote,The votes cast by individual voters in a presidential election, as opposed to electoral votes
  12. 19. A way for citizens to vote on state or local laws
  13. 20. parties, parties that concentrate on only one public policy matter
  14. 21. in an election, the number of votes that the leading candidate obtains over the next highest candidate
  15. 22. member district,electoral district from which one person is chosen by the voters for each elected office
  16. 27. all of the people entitled to vote in a given election
  17. 28. right to vote