politics and governance crossword

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Across
  1. 4. (90) - The art of dealing with people in a sensitive and effective way, typically in international relations.
  2. 8. (49) - A general vote by the electorate on a single political question.
  3. 9. (11) - The right to vote in political elections.
  4. 14. (9) - A body of high-ranking state officials, typically consisting of the top leaders of the executive branch.
  5. 17. (70) - A form of government with a monarch at the head.
  6. 18. (72) - A charge of misconduct made against the holder of a public office.
  7. 22. (97) - A small group of people having control of a country or organization.
  8. 24. (53) - Government by a dictator.
  9. 26. (105) - The judicial authorities of a country; judges collectively.
  10. 27. (17) - A body of voters in a specified area who elect a representative to a legislative body.
  11. 28. (1) - The highest legislature, consisting of the sovereign, the House of Lords, and the House of Commons.
  12. 29. (81) - Seeking to influence legislators to introduce or vote for or against a bill.
  13. 30. (65) - A body of fundamental principles according to which a state is acknowledged to be governed.
Down
  1. 1. (78) - A system in which power is divided between a central authority and constituent political units.
  2. 2. (56) - A general vote by the electorate on a single political question.
  3. 3. (42) - Information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote a political cause.
  4. 5. (7) - The elected head of a republican state.
  5. 6. (31) - A system of government by one person with absolute power.
  6. 7. (26) - The smaller upper assembly in the US Congress.
  7. 10. (23) - A minor change or addition designed to improve a text, piece of legislation, etc.
  8. 11. (1) - A system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state.
  9. 12. (13) - A constitutional right to reject a decision or proposal made by a law-making body.
  10. 13. (37) - An alliance for combined action, especially a temporary alliance of political parties.
  11. 15. (34) - Laws, considered collectively.
  12. 16. (20) - A system of government in which most of the important decisions are made by state officials.
  13. 19. (84) - Work in an organized and active way toward a particular goal, typically a political one.
  14. 20. (61) - Agreement or cooperation between two political parties that usually oppose each other's policies.
  15. 21. (43) - A system in which power is divided between a central authority and constituent political units.
  16. 23. (50) - Work in an organized and active way toward a particular goal, typically a political one.
  17. 25. (4) - A process of voting, in writing and typically in secret.