Ideas that shape American Politics

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Across
  1. 3. where the phrase life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness comes from (fact, pg.13)
  2. 7. many people believe their society to be better off with people from many backgrounds; overall median 20 to 76 (graph, pg.38)
  3. 9. believe the rich and powerful have captured the government and seek to win back government to help the common people (term, pg.19)
  4. 10. the united states is both a democracy and a republic (confused, pg.18)
  5. 11. 2010- 78.3% 2020- 66.4 Christians and 2010 16.4% 2020 25.6% Unaffiliated (graph,pg.37)
  6. 12. ¨we are fueled by a common purpose: to help all people... achieve their own version of the American Dream¨ (quote, pg.29)
  7. 14. ¨the world runs on individuals pursuing their separate interests¨ (quote, pg. 25)
Down
  1. 1. an approach to political behavior that views individuals as rational, decisive actors who know their political interests (term, pg.9)
  2. 2. ¨we bulit it¨ vs ¨medicare for all¨ (picture, pg.24)
  3. 4. freedom from constraints or the interference of others (term, pg.14)
  4. 5. views nations states as benefiting most from mutual cooperation, aided by international organizations (term, pg.20)
  5. 6. the person who drafted the declaration of independence (fact, pg.18)
  6. 8. permit the public to watch policymakers in action and to access records of the proceedings (term, pg.18)
  7. 13. idea that legitimate government flows from the people (term, pg.17)