The 8 Units of AP Government!

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Across
  1. 2. Attitudes about institutions, leaders, political issues, and events.
  2. 3. Political system organizing gov into two or more levels that hold independent powers.
  3. 4. Groups with different opinions coexist and work together in politics.
  4. 7. Your vote counts!! You matter!!
  5. 10. Situation where it is hard to pass laws due to divided government. (aka "stalemate)
  6. 12. Distribute information and influence public's perception of political leaders and social problems.
  7. 16. Setting boundaries for electoral districts which favor a certain group.
  8. 18. Funds granted to states for a broadly defined purpose.
  9. 20. Idea that the top 1% controls our government and policy.
Down
  1. 1. First 10 amendments of the Constitution (Bill of Rights).
  2. 5. Large, complex organization of appointed officials.
  3. 6. Abandoning previous party affiliation without developing new partisan affiliation to replace it.
  4. 8. Subcommittees, government agencies, and interest groups help create US policy.
  5. 9. Using long speeches and unlimited debate to prevent action.
  6. 11. Entitlement to fair treatment through judicial system.
  7. 13. Government of the people by the people.
  8. 14. Powers to the government explicitly stated in the US Constitution.
  9. 15. Survey of population taking into account demographic changes.
  10. 17. Attempting to influence the actions, policies, or decisions of political officials.
  11. 19. Draft of a proposed piece of legislation.