The Value of Democracy

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Across
  1. 3. A paper or electronic form used to cast a vote in an election
  2. 5. More than half of the total votes or participants in a group
  3. 6. The status of being a member of a country and having rights and responsibilities
  4. 7. Openness and accountability in government actions and decision-making
  5. 13. Elected officials acting on behalf of their constituents
  6. 14. The right to vote in political elections
  7. 16. A formal process where citizens vote to choose their leaders
  8. 19. Laws created by elected representatives in a government
Down
  1. 1. The fundamental laws and principles that govern a country
  2. 2. A formal discussion where opposing arguments are presented
  3. 4. An organized effort to influence the decision of voters
  4. 8. A system where multiple groups and ideas coexist in society
  5. 9. and Balances A system where different branches of government limit each other's power
  6. 10. A change or addition to a constitution or law
  7. 11. The state of being able to act, speak, or think without hindrance
  8. 12. A direct vote by the public on a specific political question
  9. 15. The principle of fairness and the administration of the law
  10. 17. The principle that all people have the same rights and opportunities
  11. 18. A national legislative body where laws are discussed and passed
  12. 20. The state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions