US GOV. REVIEW PUZZLE Crossword

Conservative + reactionary
Tend to be conservative
Radical + liberal
voting for someone because peers do so.
negative ad to make an opponent look bad.
A short catchy phrase to be picked up by the media
symbols transferred to a candidate
manipulating info to make yourself appear better than your opponent.
People voting for the candidate they "know".
A photo of a candidate that gives them a positive impression to viewers.
Tend to be liberal
appealing slogan w no significant meaning.
Type of propaganda; the act of appearing as common and average as possible to appeal to regular common folk.
The candidate already in office.
origin in the 1820s as the party of the common man
origin in the 1850s as the party opposed to slavery
1st democratic president
1st republican president
a political party promoting civil liberties, no such thing as a victim-less crime
people in "the middle"
a party based on a particular set of beliefs
a party that has split away from one of the major parties
willing to take clear stands on the issues of their day
the one activity that most clearly sets political parties apart from all of the other groups operating in politics.
parties inform the people and stimulate their interests and participation in public affairs.
the process by which people gain their political attitudes and opinions.
grand old party
political action committee
democrats will most likely play this function
republicans are most likely play this function
famous figure advocating a candidate