CROSSWORD PUZZLE ON POLITICS AND GOVERNANCE

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