crossword puzzle
Across
- 1. a system of government by one person with absolute power.
- 5. an organization which consists of a number of parties or groups united in an alliance or league.
- 8. the communist doctrines of Mao Zedong as formerly practiced in China,
- 10. government by a dictator.
- 12. a form of government in which possession of property is required in order to hold office.
- 14. a state of disorder due to absence or nonrecognition of authority or other controlling systems.
- 16. a system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives.
- 19. the enforcement or advocacy of strict obedience to authority at the expense of personal freedom.
- 20. a political and economic theory of social organization which advocates that the means of production, distribution, and exchange should be owned or regulated by the community as a whole.
Down
- 2. a state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives, and which has an elected or nominated president rather than a monarch.
- 3. a system of government in which priests rule in the name of God or a god.
- 4. the highest class in certain societies, especially those holding hereditary titles or offices.
- 6. a system of government that is centralized and dictatorial and requires complete subservience to the state.
- 7. relating to an established set of principles governing a state.
- 9. a small group of people having control of a country, organization, or institution.
- 11. the elected head of a republic.
- 13. the federal principle or systtem
- 15. a person who works in the government
- 17. a form of government with a monarch at the head.
- 18. a political theory derived from Karl Marx, advocating class war and leading to a society in which all property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs.