Forms of Government

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Across
  1. 1. The deomcracy where citizens vote and decide on all issues
  2. 5. Run by the people
  3. 9. New Zealand's government system
  4. 11. When one person rules and, often violently, suppresses any opposition
  5. 12. A system of governement where the governement plans and controls the economy
Down
  1. 2. The democracy where people vote for people to make the decisions
  2. 3. A small group of people having control of a country or organization.
  3. 4. A state where power resides with the people and their elected representatives, rather than with a monarch or other hereditary ruler
  4. 6. A governement where supreme power is in the hands of one person
  5. 7. A system of government that is dictatorial and requires complete obedience to the state.
  6. 8. When one or two people have complete rule of a country. Often this role is inherited from their parents.
  7. 10. A governement ruled by a religious leader.