POLITICAL AND GOVERNANCE

3. A system where a small group of people have control of a country or organization (9 letters)
5. A period during which a legislative assembly meets (7 letters)
8. An official count of a population, often used for representation and resources (6 letters)
9. The right to vote in political elections (8 letters)
10. A sense of pride in one's nation and its culture (12 letters)
13. A territory governed by a foreign power (6 letters)
16. The branch of government responsible for enforcing laws (11 letters)
17. A formal agreement between nations (5 letters)
18. The party that opposes the current government (9 letters)
20. A written document that outlines the principles and laws of a nation (10 letters)
21. A large public meeting, especially one held to support a political cause (5 letters)
22. The political leader of a country, often elected by the citizens (9 letters)
24. A process in which citizens vote to select candidates for office (8 letters)
25. A proposal for new laws to be considered by a legislature (4 letters)
26. A political system where power is divided between central and regional governments (13 letters)
27. A government ruled by a king or queen (8 letters)
28. The judicial system of a country (9 letters)

1. The right to vote in political elections (8 letters)
2. A legislative assembly, especially in the UK, that debates and passes laws (9 letters)
4. The act of managing public policies and resources for a nation or state (10 letters)
6. The power to make decisions, often granted by law or constitution (9 letters)
7. The act of making or enacting laws (11 letters)
9. The upper house of the U.S. Congress (6 letters)
11. An independent state recognized by international law (7 letters)
12. A forcible overthrow of a government or social order (10 letters)
14. A political and economic theory advocating social ownership (9 letters)
15. An individual who is involved in politics, especially in a public office (10 letters)
19. An organized group of people with similar political goals or ideologies (5 letters)
22. Law enforcement agency responsible for maintaining public order (6 letters)
23. A system where power is held by the people, often through ele