CROSSWORD PUZZLE ON POLITICS AND GOVERNANCE

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