Across
- 2. events staged specifically for media attention
- 4. Congress can not establish an official religion of the United States
- 6. A proposed law drafted in precise legal language
- 10. listed in constitution
- 11. the group of electors that choose the president
- 14. money given with no specific purpose
- 16. People that help the leaders of the house count votes and establish support
- 17. Candidates already holding office
- 18. not listed in constitution but able to be carried out
- 19. groups that eventually arose to make political parties
- 20. People believing their vote actually matters
- 21. when regulations in one area are enforced by giving a grant to another area
Down
- 1. Rights inherent in human beings
- 3. central government giving powers back to state gov or local gov
- 5. A strategy unique to the Senate whereby opponents of a piece of legislation try to talk it to death
- 7. Open meeting to express preference for a candidate
- 8. No evidence can be used that was obtained illegally
- 9. balanced gov between states and federal gov
- 12. reward system used by party machines
- 13. Plan at the constitutional convention to apportion delegates to states according to population
- 15. group of individuals with a similar stance on an issue
