Unit 1 Part D Crossword

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Across
  1. 6. Index, Mathematical formula that measures the amount of economic inequality in a society
  2. 9. Systems, System that divides the power between central government and sub-units
  3. 10. District, When more than one legislative seat is contested.
  4. 13. of State, A role that symbolizes and represents the people nationally and internationally
  5. 14. Power, A power given to bureaucrats to make small decisions in implementing legislative and executive decisions.
  6. 16. Forces, Recurring set of forces that fragment nation-states (leads to fragmentation and devolution)
  7. 18. System, Rules that decide how votes are cast, counted, and translated into seats of legislature.
  8. 21. Group Pluralism, Pattern of autonomous groups competing with each other and the government for influence over state policy.
  9. 23. The tendency for an ethnic group to see itself as a a distinct nation with a right to autonomy
  10. 24. Representation, Electoral System where political parties compete in Multi-Member Districts and voters choose between parties, seats are divided according to the number of votes each party gets.
  11. 26. The control or organization of a state by a large group
  12. 27. Domestic Product, All the goods and services produced by a country's economy in a given year
Down
  1. 1. A national ballot called by the government on a policy issue.
  2. 2. System, System that concentrates all policy-making powers in one central geographic place
  3. 3. Past the Post, System where you divide the constituencies into a single member district (Plurality/ Winner takes all).
  4. 4. System, System that spreads the power among many sub-units and has a weak central government
  5. 5. System, Combines First Past the Post and Proportional Representation.
  6. 7. of government, A role that deals with the everyday tasks of running the state
  7. 8. Forces, Recurring set of forces that unify nation-states (leads to nationalism)
  8. 11. Vote on policy initiated by the people.
  9. 12. System, The nature of the relationships of an array of political parties in a country.
  10. 15. Power Parity, Figure like GNP but takes into consideration what people can buy using their income in the local economy
  11. 17. House, An organization that ranks countries on a scale of 1-7 on how free they are (1 being most free)
  12. 19. Institution, Structure within society that connects the people to the government.
  13. 20. Corporatism, Where the state determines which groups are brought in.
  14. 22. Corporatism, Where interest groups take the lead and dominate the state (Neocorporatism).
  15. 25. National Product, All the goods and services produced by a country's economy in a given year including citizens income from outside the country