Politics Crossword

(n) the process of debating, making laws, and running a government
(adj) relating to politics or the process of running a government
(n) in a democracy/republic, when everyone votes for their representatives
(v) to vote for and choose a representative
(n) a person who tries to get people’s votes for a government position
(n, v) when candidates try to convince people to vote for them (through advertisements, speeches, etc.)
(v) to campaign for political office
(n) a group of people with similar political ideas (examples of political parties include the Republican and Democrat Parties (US) and the Conservative Party and Liberal Democrats (UK)
(n, v) when people (or candidates) with different opinions answer questions and argue with each other (usually before an election)
a political philosophy based on keeping traditional views and spending less money
a political philosophy based on progress, breaking with tradition, and spending more money to help poor people
a person who does not belong to a particular political party
(n) a person who deeply loves his/her country
(adj) feeling or showing love for one’s country
the political party that is not in power; people who disagree with a certain view