Forms of Government

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Across
  1. 3. a system of government by one person with absolute power.
  2. 7. control of an organization or group by the majority of its members.
  3. 8. relating to a system of government or organization in which the powers of the separate constituent parts are vested in a central body.
  4. 10. the highest class in certain societies, especially those holding hereditary titles or offices.
  5. 12. having or relating to a system of government in which several states form a unity but remain independent in internal affairs.
  6. 13. relating to a system of government that is centralized and dictatorial and requires complete subservience to the state.
  7. 14. a small group of people having control of a country, organization, or institution.
Down
  1. 1. relating to or denoting a confederation.
  2. 2. (in the UK) the highest legislature, consisting of the sovereign, the House of Lords, and the House of Commons.
  3. 4. denoting attitudes, activities, or other things that have no religious or spiritual basis.
  4. 5. a body of fundamental principles or established precedents according to which a state or other organization is acknowledged to be governed.
  5. 6. government by a dictator.
  6. 9. a form of government with a monarch at the head.
  7. 11. a system of government in which priests rule in the name of God or a god.