Forms of Government
Across
- 2. a male ruler, especially one who inherits the position by right of birth
- 4. the government is elected by the whole population
- 6. the highest legislature, consisting of the sovereign
- 7. the basic laws and principles of a state, nation, or group of people
- 9. a king/queen is limited by the laws of a country
- 11. form of government that permits no individual freedom
- 12. a small group having power and authority over a country
- 13. unrelated or neutral in regards to religion
- 14. priests rule in the name of God
Down
- 1. a country governed by a dictator
- 3. places strength in the hands of the privileged
- 4. a ruler with total power, usually obtained by force
- 5. a state is ruled by representatives of the citizen body
- 8. supreme authority is given to an individual of the monarch
- 10. absolute power is given to one person