AP Crossword

To govern means?
What book did Thomas Hobbes write?
System of Government in which power is concentrated in the hands of a few people
Everyone in a democracy should participate in governmental decision making
It is a difficult process and many countries fail completely or succeed only in the short run and lapse into a form of authoritarianism
What year was the Constitution written?
What did Parliament pass?
Who proposed the Virginia Plan?
Division of power between a central government and regional governments
Process of redrawing political boundaries to reflect changes in population
Organized effort to persuade voters to choose one candidate over the other
What election did presidential and congressional candidates rely on the internet to raise campaign funds?
Preliminary election conducted within a political party to select candidates who will run for public office in subsequent election
How many states scheduled caucuses or primary elections to select delegates to the party conventions?
Largest number of states would select the most delegates in history was known as
Redistribution of representatives among the states based on population change
Drawing of a legislative district to maximize the chance that a minority candidate will win
Who is the president of the senate?
What is the 7th Amendment?
What is the first amendment?
Situation in which government is incapable of acting on important issues
A group of presidential advisors
Employee of a bureaucracy
Courts agenda
Judicial ruling that serves as the basis for the ruling in a subsequent case
Stage of policy making process during which formal proposals are developed and adopted
Administrative rules that guide the operation of a government program
Economic policies that involve government spending and taxing
The amount expected or obtained in taxes and other revenues
Popular name for an act passed by Congress in 1985
Nation in which the government assumes responsibility for the welfare of its citizens by providing a wide array of public services and redistributing income to reduce social inequality
The measures advocated by the Roosevelt administration to alleviate the Depression