Vocab

5. A person represented by an elected official, typically a voter in a specific electoral district.
7. The act of attempting to influence the decisions of government officials, often by special interest groups or organizations.
8. Powers - Powers specifically granted to the federal
9. A formal declaration of the principles and policies that a political party stands for, often detailed during elections.
12. A situation where two major political parties work together to achieve a common goal or pass legislation, despite their differences.
13. Relating to elections or the process of voting, including the systems and mechanisms used to elect representatives.

1. - the circumstances or setting surrounding an event or situation that helps to clarify its meaning.
2. A deliberate system of principles to guide decisions and achieve rational outcomes, particularly in government and politics.
3. A set of beliefs or principles that guide the actions and policies of an individual or group, particularly in a political context.
4. An individual currently holding a political office, often seeking re-election.
6. - a detailed examination of the elements or structure of something.
9. Strong allegiance to a particular political party or ideology, often leading to biased perspectives and divisive politics.
10. of Rights - The first ten amendments to the US Constitution that guarantee individual freedoms and rights.
11. A meeting of members of a political party or faction to discuss and decide on policy or select candidates for office.