Politics and Governance

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Across
  1. 3. Highest decision-making body in country
  2. 6. Type of government where power rests with a single ruler
  3. 8. Government’s top legal advisor
  4. 10. People who are governed
  5. 13. Government office holder
  6. 14. Political system where power is centralized
  7. 15. Head of state or government in a republic
  8. 18. Elected legislative body at national level
  9. 19. Representative chosen to advocate for specific group or cause
  10. 20. DEMOCRACY System where citizens vote on laws directly
  11. 22. Process of selecting candidates for elections
  12. 23. Document outlining basic laws and principles of country
  13. 25. Legal body that resolves disputes and interprets laws
  14. 26. System where citizens have ultimate power
  15. 27. Proposed law
Down
  1. 1. Process of making laws
  2. 2. Representative body of government officials
  3. 4. Act of choosing representatives through voting
  4. 5. Official appointed to oversee governmental department
  5. 7. Vote to remove public official from office
  6. 9. Change or addition to constitution
  7. 11. Principle of separating government powers into branches
  8. 12. Supreme law of the land
  9. 16. Government official in charge of specific department
  10. 17. System where king or queen rules
  11. 21. Act of enforcing laws
  12. 24. Written proposal for new legislation