GOV Chapter 14 Crossword
                                                 
                                                 
                                                 
                                                 
                                                 
                                                 
                                                 
                                                 
                                                 
                                                 
                                                 
                                                 
                                                 
                                                 
                                                 
                                                 
                                                 
                                                 
                                                 
                                                 
                                                 
                                                 
                                                 
                                                 
                                                 
                                                 
                                                 
                                                 
 
 
Down: 1) a system in which two political parties dominate politicas, winning almost all elections. 2) group of party leaders, officeholders, and voters who work together to elect candidates to political office. 3) voting for candidates from different parties in the same election. 4) primary election in which only those who have registered as a member of a political party may vote. 5) formal process through which parties choose their candidates for political office.6) a state pushing its primary or caucus to an early date in the election process to gain more influence in the presidential race. 7) the degree to which a voter is connected to and influenced by a particular political party. 8) primary election in which all eligible voters may vote regardless of their party affiliation. 12) when the group of people who support a political party shift their allegiance to a different political party. Across: 7) group of voters who support a political party over time. 9) voting for all candidates on the ballot from one political party. 10) an election in which a states’ voters choose delegates who support a presidential candidate for nomination. 11) process through which a state’s eligible voters meet to select a delegate to represent their preference in the nomination process. 13) set of positions and policy objectives that members of a political party agree to. 14) a minor political party in competition with the two major parties. 15) usually a party leader or activist who is not pledged to a candidate based on the state’s primary or caucus. Used by the Democratic Party and they represent 15% of the total number of delegates. 16) a trend since 1969 in which one party controls one or both houses of Congress and the president is from the opposite party. 17) person who acts as the voters’ representative at a convention to select the party’s nominee.
 

 

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