Across
- 1. - Meeting of members of a political party to decide on policy or canditdates
- 4. - Survey of public opinion on political issues
- 8. - Change or addition made to the Constitution or other legal document
- 9. - Situation in which there is a deadlock or inability to pass legislation due to partisan differences.
- 15. - Group of senior officials appointed by the president to lead government departments
- 16. - Involving cooperation between two political parties
- 17. - Power of the president to reject a bill passed by Congress
- 19. - Plan for the government's spending and revenue for a given period of time
- 20. - Elections held by political parties to select their candidates for the general election
- 21. - Length of time for which an elected official serves
- 24. - The paper or electronic form used to vote in an election
- 25. - The right to vote in political elections
- 26. - Political ideology favoring individual freedom and limited government
- 27. - Set of principles and policies adopted by a political party
- 29. - Political Action Committee, a group that raises and spends money to influence elections
- 30. - Proposed law for consideration by the government
Down
- 2. - The presiding officer of the House of Representatives
- 3. - To charge a government official with misconduct while in office
- 5. - Right to express a preference in an election
- 6. - Financial assistance provided by the government
- 7. - Effort to win an election
- 10. - Person who is hired to influence legislation or government decisions
- 11. - The process of selecting a candidate to run for political office
- 12. - Total amount of money owed by a government
- 13. - Mandatory payment to the government
- 14. - Political ideology favoring social and economic equality
- 15. - Sudden and illegal overthrow of a government
- 18. - Election held halfway through a president's term of office, in which some members of Congress are also elected
- 22. - Strong supporter of a political party or cause
- 23. - North Atlantic Treaty Organization, a military alliance of North American and European countries.
- 28. - Group or organization seeking to influence political decisions
- 31. - Legislative action of a government
