Democracy and citizenship
Across
- 3. A system of government where the people choose their leaders by voting
- 6. A person chosen to guide or represent a group of people
- 7. The group of people responsible for running a country
- 13. A person chosen to speak and make decisions on behalf of others
- 17. The paper or method used to cast a vote in an election
- 19. Taking part in activities such as voting or helping your community
Down
- 1. Activities used by political parties to encourage people to vote for them
- 2. Duties that citizens should carry out to help their community and country
- 4. Freedoms and protections that every citizen should have
- 5. A group of people who live or work in the same area
- 8. To choose a leader or political party in an election
- 9. The right to act, speak, or think without unfair restrictions
- 10. Being responsible for your actions and decisions
- 11. An event where people vote to choose leaders
- 12. Being a member of a country with rights and responsibilities
- 14. A group of people with similar ideas about how a country should be governed
- 15. The idea that everyone should be treated fairly and have the same rights
- 16. The highest law of South Africa that protects people's rights
- 18. The place where elected representatives meet to make laws for the country
- 20. A person who legally belongs to a country