Forms of Government Review

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Across
  1. 2. Dynasty founded by Muawiyah that ruled after the first civil war
  2. 4. A written set of laws meant to bring order
  3. 9. Roman system of government with elected leaders
  4. 13. System of government in which citizens have a role in decision making
  5. 15. The power to enforce laws and make decisions
  6. 16. Belief that a monarch’s authority comes from God
  7. 17. Chinese belief that rulers govern with heaven’s approval
  8. 20. Condition of order and security in a government
  9. 21. The right or authority of a government to rule
  10. 24. Enslaved population that supported Sparta’s economy
  11. 26. Action citizens must take for democracy to succeed
  12. 27. Islamic civil war over leadership legitimacy
Down
  1. 1. Fair treatment under the law
  2. 3. Mesopotamian king who created a written law code
  3. 5. Temple complex symbolizing Khmer royal power
  4. 6. French king who ruled as an absolute monarch
  5. 7. Greek city-state focused on order and military discipline
  6. 8. Government support for citizens’ basic needs
  7. 10. Greek city-state known for citizen participation
  8. 11. Political and religious leader in early Islamic government
  9. 12. A series of rulers from the same family
  10. 14. Two Roman leaders who shared executive power
  11. 18. Democracy where citizens elect a parliament
  12. 19. Modern democracy that guarantees social welfare
  13. 22. System where one ruler holds all political power
  14. 23. Belief that a ruler is both a king and a god
  15. 25. The rights and responsibilities of members of a state