Civics

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 3. The formal presentation of a stated proposition and the opposition to it (6)
  2. 4. A series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end (8)
  3. 8. A choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative (6)
  4. 9. A choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative (6)
  5. 10. A slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff (9)
  6. 11. A member of the ___ Party (8)
  7. 12. A writer or artist who sells services to different employers without a long-term contract with any (11)
  8. 13. Someone who administers the rules of a game or sport (8)
  9. 14. An organization to gain ___ power (14)

Down

  1. 1. An unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest (6)
  2. 2. A member of the ___ Party (10)
  3. 5. An address proposing the name of a candidate to run for election (10)
  4. 6. A public promotion of some product or service (11)
  5. 7. A vote to select the winner of a position or political office (8)