Unit One-Role and Types of Government Review-

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Across
  1. 3. All of the things the government decides to do.
  2. 6. The powers rest with a majority of the people.
  3. 10. The process of blending and adjusting competing views.
  4. 11. A centralized government in which all goverment powers belong to one central agency.
  5. 14. When one receives more than 50% of the vote.
  6. 15. To be reasonable, fair and impartial.
  7. 16. Power to make laws and to frame public policies.
  8. 18. An alliance of independent states.
  9. 19. Supreme and absolute power within its own borders.
  10. 20. A body of people living in a defined territory, organized politically, and the power to make their own decisions.
Down
  1. 1. The power to interpret laws, to determine their meaning and to settle disputes.
  2. 2. Governmental powers are divided on a geographic basis.
  3. 4. The powers of the government are divided between a central government and several local governments.
  4. 5. A government in which the power to rule is held by a small, usually self-appointed elite.
  5. 7. One who hold both rights and responsibilities in a state.
  6. 8. A government in which a single person holds unlimited political power.
  7. 9. Land with recognized boundaries.
  8. 12. The power to execute, enforce, and administer laws.
  9. 13. A single person holds all the power.
  10. 17. The institution through which a society makes and enforces its public policies.