Types of Governments

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Across
  1. 3. A system of government where the citizens choose the leader by elections. The goal is to govern through fair representation and prevent abuse of power.
  2. 4. A small group of elite people hold all the political power in a country.
  3. 7. A political and economic system that seeks to create a classless society.
  4. 9. Elections elect members to make decisions and to make laws on their behalf as representatives.
  5. 12. The monarchs powers are limited by constitutional rights to protect citizens.
Down
  1. 1. A military or political group that rules a country that have taken power by force.
  2. 2. A system of government that is ruled by religious leaders or has a leader that claims “divine” right (a right by God.
  3. 3. Elections decide decisions about laws and policies directly, without representatives.
  4. 5. The Monarchy has absolute power and free will to do what they want.
  5. 6. A power system that appoints one person as the head called a King or Queen, Emperor or Empress.
  6. 8. One person or a small group hold absolute power without constitutional limitations
  7. 10. A society that is run freely without authorities or a governing body.
  8. 11. The cruel unfair rule of an individual with absolute power without constitutional restraint.