Across
- 1. Governing authority
- 5. Manipulating district lines for an advantage
- 7. Campaign activities to influence voters
- 9. Administrative system implementing laws
- 11. Government spending targeted to local projects
- 12. Tactic to delay or block a vote
- 13. Powers derived from the necessary and proper clause
- 15. Charge of misconduct that can lead to removal of office
- 17. Current officeholder seeking reelection
- 18. Meeting of party members to choose policy or candidates
- 20. Belief that the small upper group holds the political power
Down
- 2. Powers specifically listed in the Constitution
- 3. Persuading policymakers on behalf of a group
- 4. Two house legislative structure
- 6. Federal requirement imposed on governments
- 8. Theory that policy comes from competition among groups
- 10. Dividing power between federal and state
- 14. Use of courts to resolve disputes or change policy
- 16. Changes or additions to the Constitution
- 19. Presidential rejection of a bill