Across
- 3. the election where presidential candidates are nominated
- 4. a system used to classify different political positions
- 6. a group of people with shared views on politics
- 11. a group of people with similar interests trying to influence public policy
- 12. court case that cemented students' rights to free speech in public schools
- 13. media that reaches a lot of people in little time
- 16. someone employed to talk to political higher-ups on behalf of others
- 17. political views that do not really line up with either side
- 18. untrue or exaggerated info used to sway public opinion
Down
- 1. human research surveys of public opinions
- 2. gathering where the presidential nominees are determined
- 5. court case where segregation in schools was deemed unconstitutional
- 7. the period of time between elections and inauguration
- 8. a political party system where two parties dominate
- 9. an act of non-violent protest where protesters sit in an area
- 10. refusal to obey government demands without resorting to violence
- 14. lack of interests among voters
- 15. a party in the US political system other than Democrats/Republicans
- 18. a specific set of goals/strategies addressing specific political issues
- 19. outlines goals and ideas to appeal to voters
