Final Vocabulary September 2023

Across

1. knowledge or understanding of a particular subject or situation
4. to see and notice something
9. a statement about what you think is going to happen, or the act of making this statement
10. someone who has been chosen to speak, vote, or make decisions for someone else
11. a combination of all the things that are happening and all the conditions that exist at a particular time in a particular place
14. a system of government in which every citizen in the country can vote to elect its government officials
16. relating to or belonging to the government of a town or city
21. someone who is being considered for an election
22. the process of gradually becoming bigger, better, stronger, or more advanced
23. your name written in the way you usually write it, for example at the end of a letter, or on a cheque etc, to show that you have written it
24. a building, a piece of land, or both together
27. to do things that are good, bad, sensible etc
28. happening once a year
29. if you increase something, or if it increases, it becomes bigger in amount, number, or degree
31. the purpose that something has, or the job that someone or something does
33. achieving what you wanted, or having the effect or result you intended
36. to think carefully about something, or to say something that you have been thinking about
37. continuing to exist for a long time or for all the time in the future
38. the feeling of being grateful: feeling that you want to thank someone because of something kind that they have done, or showing this feeling
40. involving or including people or ideas from many different countries, races, or religions
41. Electoral districts, also referred to as ridings, are the building blocks of Canada's federal electoral map. They are the geographical areas represented by a member of Parliament (MP) in the House of Commons.
42. very different from each other
43. official information about something
44. publicly or formally
45. someone who lives or stays in a particular place

Down

1. something important that you succeed in doing by your own efforts
2. to say that an action is illegal or not allowed
3. done by a lot of people in a society, group etc
5. an important way or to an important degree
6. done before an event happens
7. if a business or organization operates in a particular place or way, it works in that place or way
8. to do something, especially something difficult or useful
12. the activity of controlling and organizing the work that a company or organization does
13. knowledge or skill that you gain from doing a job or activity, or the process of doing this
15. according to what some people say
17. to show that an event or occasion is important by doing something special or enjoyable
18. having a duty to be in charge of or to look after someone or something
19. a special occasion when people celebrate something such as a religious event, and there is often a public holiday
20. to help someone to do something
25. having happened or existed before the event, time, or thing that you are talking about now
26. one of the large areas into which some countries are divided, and which usually has its own local government
30. all people of about the same age
31. a federal country or system of government consists of a group of states which control their own affairs, but which are also controlled by a single national government which makes decisions on foreign affairs, defence etc
32. carefully, so that nothing is forgotten
34. something that happens, especially something important, interesting or unusual
35. made to happen, especially by things you cannot control
37. party relating to activities in which people try to get support for one political party in a country
39. to say what something or someone is like by giving details about them