Unit 1 Vocab

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Across
  1. 2. government in which the people rule
  2. 6. a written instrument from the authorities of a society granting rights or privileges
  3. 8. a system of government in which a small group holds power
  4. 11. the limits of territory within which authority may be exercised
  5. 12. a plan that provides the rules for government
  6. 13. a political community that occupies a definite territory and has an organized government
  7. 15. a system of government in which nobles offered protection and land to their subjects in return for their service
Down
  1. 1. a government in which voters hold sovereign power; elected representatives, responsible to the people, exercise that power
  2. 3. a state without government or laws
  3. 4. the supreme and absolute authority within territorial boundaries
  4. 5. a group of people united by bonds of race, language, custom, tradition, and sometimes religion
  5. 7. a loose union of independent states
  6. 9. an institution through which leaders exercise power to make and enforce laws affecting the people under its control
  7. 10. controlling all aspects of citizens' economic, political, and social lives
  8. 14. a change to the constitution