Unit 3 Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 5. when all parties compete for the same vote
  2. 6. 45th
  3. 9. is a group of people who seek to control government through the winning of elections and the holding of public office.
  4. 10. one running for office or trying to get a job
  5. 12. the actual votes by the electorate
  6. 14. the first election where members of the same party fight it out
  7. 18. all the folks in an area who can actually vote
  8. 22. all the work a person or group does to get something done or someone elected
  9. 23. voting directly for something instead of voting for a representative who'll vote for that thing
  10. 24. folks representing STATES who vote for president and VP in the U.S.
Down
  1. 1. a paid person who influences members of govt.
  2. 2. folks who have something in common who get together to influence the govt.
  3. 3. a person for whom a politician works
  4. 4. the important parts of a politician's speech which support her/his principles or goals
  5. 7. the first election where only party members can vote for their party
  6. 8. 44th
  7. 11. to give new seats in the House based on new census info/population
  8. 13. the first election where anybody can vote for anybody
  9. 15. different ways of giving information or entertaining the public
  10. 16. sketch of people
  11. 17. drawing a map weirdly to get an advantage
  12. 19. counting the people
  13. 20. dude who was booted out of his job as Speaker
  14. 21. when the lines of a section of a state are redrawn