Across
- 3. individuals who organize to win elections, operate government, and influence public policy
- 5. a form of protest in which demonstrators occupy a place, refusing to leave until their demands are met.
- 6. the practice or policy of favoring individuals belonging to groups known to have been discriminated against previously
- 7. the media
- 8. advocating or based on thorough or complete political or social change; representing or supporting an extreme or progressive section of a political party
- 10. withdraw from commercial or social relations with (a country, organization, or person) as a punishment or protest
- 12. information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view
- 14. political and moral philosophy based on the rights of the individual.
- 15. a person who takes part in an organized attempt to influence legislators.
- 16. the refusal to comply with certain laws or to pay taxes and fines, as a peaceful form of political protest
- 18. group of people that seeks to influence public policy on the basis of a particular common interest or concern
- 19. a fundamental point of a political or other program
- 20. a condition or system in which two major parties dominate a political unit.
Down
- 1. An opinion poll
- 2. the declared policy of a political party or group
- 4. relating to a person or group besides the two primarily involved in a situation
- 9. a system to characterize and classify different political positions in relation to one another.
- 11. make or become less extreme, intense, rigorous, or violent
- 13. favoring free enterprise, private ownership, and socially traditional ideas
- 17. lack of interest among voters in the elections of representative democracies