Government Crossword Puzzle

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  1. 5. common name given to the legislative branch in a parliamentary democracy.
  2. 7. a government which is led by religious leaders
  3. 9. a government where power rests with the citizens
  4. 10. Democracy where voters elect members to the nation's legislature government
  5. 11. having a legislature divided into two legislative houses
  6. 13. title often given to the head of government/chief executive and head of state in a presidential democracy
  7. 15. a type of autocracy in which one leader generally takes control by force and/or military power
  8. 16. Democracy A type of democracy where citizens can directly vote for the president
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  1. 1. a government where political authority rests with a single (one) leader
  2. 2. Monarchy a type of autocracy in which the king or queen has absolute power and the position is passed down from generation to generation
  3. 3. title given to the head of government in Germany.
  4. 4. Minister title often given to the head of the government in a parliamentary democracy
  5. 6. Law constitution of Germany.
  6. 8. Monarchy A form of government in which the monarch retains his/her position as head of state
  7. 12. Law making body of government.
  8. 14. a government that is ran by a few powerful people