Crossword Puzzle on Politics and Governance
Across
- 5. A form of government where one political party has exclusive control.
- 11. The process through which citizens select candidates to hold public office.
- 14. The leader of a parliamentary government, typically elected by members of parliament.
- 15. A political organization formed to represent certain ideologies and contest elections
- 16. A political and social philosophy that promotes individual freedoms and limited government intervention
- 18. A political leader who appeals to popular desires and prejudices rather than rational argument
- 19. The highest elected official in many countries, responsible for enforcing laws.
- 21. Type of government where the head of state is a king or queen.
- 24. A political theory focused on extreme loyalty to one’s nation and the promotion of its culture over others
- 25. The process of organizing or maintaining control of a community or country.
- 27. A formal declaration of a new law or rule by an official authority.
- 28. A situation where the state is controlled by military forces.
- 29. The legal right to vote in elections.
- 30. A country's decision to stay out of the affairs or conflicts of other countries.
Down
- 1. The process of changing or adding to a constitution or law
- 2. The branch of government responsible for interpreting laws.
- 3. The system of rules, norms, and practices that direct political decision-making.
- 4. The agreement between two or more countries, typically for peace, trade, or alliances.
- 6. A legal process where a citizen is formally accused of a crime and judged in court.
- 7. A governing system where a single party or leader holds all power, often suppressing opposition.
- 8. The process of changing or adding to a constitution or law.
- 9. The upper house in many countries' legislatures, such as the United States and the United Kingdom.
- 10. A policy of extending a country’s power and influence through diplomacy or military force
- 12. The act of removing a public official from office through a legal process.
- 13. A leader with total control, often ruling without democratic processes.
- 17. The system in which the executive, legislative, and judicial powers are divided into different bodies.
- 20. A system of government where citizens vote to elect representatives.
- 22. The branch of government responsible for creating laws.
- 23. A nation's framework for determining the distribution of power and resources.
- 26. An economic system where private individuals and corporations own and control trade and industry.