Political Parties Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. parties – Smaller political groups that compete with the main ones.
  2. 6. parties – Political groups that break away from a major party.
  3. 10. – A temporary alliance of several groups to achieve a common goal.
  4. 11. protest parties – Groups that arise during hard times to oppose current economic policies.
  5. 13. – General agreement among different groups.
  6. 14. – The largest number of votes, even if less than a majority.
  7. 15. – All the people eligible to vote in an election.
Down
  1. 1. parties – Parties focused on one main concern or policy area.
  2. 2. system – Political system with several major and minor parties.
  3. 4. system – Political structure dominated by two main parties.
  4. 5. district – Electoral area that elects only one representative.
  5. 7. party – Organization of people with similar political beliefs seeking to influence government.
  6. 8. parties – Political groups based on a specific set of beliefs or ideas.
  7. 9. parties – The two dominant political groups in U.S. politics.
  8. 12. society – A community made up of diverse cultures and interests.