Match the terms with their definitions.

1. an issue that may not be agreed upon by many different sides

loyal opposition

2. takes a firm stand on the program of the administration and publicizes its views

challenger

3. a group that may not be in agreement with the general direction of the larger population

faction

4. submitting proposal for voting by the general public

referendum

5. person who does not hold an office trying to unseat an incumbent

controversial

The following are the correct definitions:

1. An issue that may not be agreed upon by many different sides is known as a controversy.

2. Takes a firm stand on the program of the administration and publicises its views is known as faction.

3. A group that may not be in agreement with the general direction of the larger population is known as challenger.

4. Submitting proposal for voting by the general public is known as referendum.

5. Person who does not hold an office trying to unseat an incumbent is knowns as loyal opposition.

Explanation:

When an election is held there are many people involved. The general public is allowed to vote. A loyal opposition is what targets the incumbent who sits in office.