political science Crossword

the system for implementing decisions made through the political process
groups of like minded people who try to influence the government
the division of power across the local, state, and national levels of government
the process that determines what government does
political freedom
government by the people
a form of government in which power is held by a single person, or monarch
plan proposed by larger states
the first 10 amendments. the bill of_____
powers supported by the constitution that are not expressly stated in it
form of federalism in which states compete to attract businesses and jobs through the policies they attract
type of test used by supreme court to determine whether a practice violates the first amewndment's establishment clause
type of speech that uses nonverbal expression
spoken false statements that damage a person's reputation
written flase statements that damage a person's reputation
3 part test used by the supreme court to determine obscenity
being tried twice for the same crime. double ______
the idea under which some people have tried to rationalize discriminatory policies
"by law"
"by fact"
type of scrutiny involving sex or gender equality
type of scrutiny involving suspect classification
citizens' views on politics and government actions. ______ opinion
group of people whom a researcher or pollster wants to study
group of people surveyed in order to gauge the whole population's opinion
government agency that regulates radio stations. federal communications ___________
change in size of party coalitions or in nature of issues that divide the parties
local meeting in which party members select a party's nominee for the general election
politician running for reelection to the office they currently hold
ballot vote in which citizens select a party's nominee for the general election