CROSSWORD: POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT

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Across
  1. 2. A rule made by a government to regulate people's behavior.
  2. 3. The action of joining together, often for political or social purposes.
  3. 5. The branch of a country’s military force that defends its land.
  4. 7. A group of people with similar political beliefs, like the Democratic or Republican
  5. 12. A piece of cloth with a design or symbol that represents a country.
  6. 13. The fundamental principles or established precedents that govern a country or organization
  7. 14. A form of government in which power is held by elected representatives and an elected president rather than a monarch
  8. 16. The elected leader of a city or town.
  9. 19. A person who legally belongs to a country and has rights there.
  10. 22. An agreement between two or more countries, often related to peace or trade.
  11. 24. The upper house of the United States Congress.
  12. 25. A place where legal cases are heard and decisions are made
  13. 26. A form of government where a single ruler holds absolute power, often in an oppressive or unjust manner
  14. 28. System of government where power is vested in the people, who rule either directly or through elected representatives
  15. 30. Freedoms or privileges granted to citizens by law.
Down
  1. 1. A course of action adopted or proposed by a government, party, or individual
  2. 4. The process of charging a public official with misconduct or wrongdoing while in office.
  3. 6. A form of government where a king, queen, or emperor rules the country.
  4. 8. The length of time someone holds a political office
  5. 9. The practice of managing international relations through negotiation and dialogue
  6. 10. To express a choice or opinion in an election
  7. 11. The supreme power or authority of a state to govern itself or another state
  8. 15. The process of making or enacting laws
  9. 17. A law passed by a legislative body.
  10. 18. A proposal for a new law.
  11. 20. The process by which citizens vote to choose leaders or pass laws
  12. 21. A group of high-ranking government officials who advise the head of state, usually in charge of different departments.
  13. 23. Money collected by the government from its citizens.
  14. 27. A person who practices law and helps with legal matters.
  15. 29. A politically organized body with its own government.