Crossword Puzzle about Politics and Governance

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  1. 8. The media, including newspapers, magazines, television, radio, and online publications.
  2. 11. A form of government where the people hold the power, either directly or through elected representatives.
  3. 12. The fundamental laws and principles governing a state.
  4. 13. The working class or the physical or mental exertion involved in work.
  5. 14. Members of the upper house of a legislature.
  6. 16. A loose alliance of states or countries.
  7. 17. The power to appoint or employ people to government positions.
  8. 19. A formal process of removing a public official from office.
  9. 20. Systems
  10. 23. of Rights A document or series of amendments that guarantee fundamental rights and freedoms.
  11. 25. A form of government where a single person or small group holds absolute power.
  12. 27. Involving or supported by members of two major political parties.
  13. 28. Members of the lower house of a legislature, usually representing districts or constituencies.
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  1. 1. The fundamental laws and principles governing a state.
  2. 2. A direct vote by the people on a proposed law or policy.
  3. 3. Changes or additions to a constitution or law.
  4. 4. The process of governing a country or organization.
  5. 5. The head of state and government in some countries.
  6. 6. A military government, especially one that takes power by force.
  7. 7. A system of government where power is divided between a central authority and constituent units.
  8. 9. The right to vote.
  9. 10. The legislative branch of a government, typically consisting of two houses.
  10. 14. One of the two houses of a bicameral legislature, often representing geographic regions.
  11. 15. A system of government where the state controls every aspect of public and private life.
  12. 18. A rule or regulation that must be followed.
  13. 20. Science The study of government and politics.
  14. 21. The act of attempting to influence government policy.
  15. 22. A course of action adopted by a government, institution, or organization.
  16. 24. The process of choosing between candidates or options in an election.
  17. 26. Court The highest court in a country, responsible for interpreting the constitution and laws.
  18. 29. A state of disorder and lawlessness.