Across
- 7. the action of revoking or annulling a law or congressional act
- 8. formally put an end to
- 10. a ruler or other person who holds absolute power, typically one who exercises it in a cruel or oppressive way
- 11. a constitutional right to reject a decision or proposal made by a law-making body
- 12. a moral or legal entitlement to have or obtain something or to act in a certain way
- 13. withdraw from commercial or social relations with (a country, organization, or person) as a punishment or protest
- 14. an agreement, either implicit or explicit, governing the behavior of individuals and organizations within a certain context
- 15. an article added to the US Constitution
Down
- 1. rights in which cannot be given away or taken away
- 2. the restriction of the arbitrary exercise of power by subordinating it to well-defined and established laws
- 3. permission for something to happen or agreement to do something
- 4. an organization which consists of a number of parties or groups united in an alliance or league
- 5. the federal principle or system of government the governing body of a nation, state, or community
- 6. the action of enlightening or the state of being enlightened
- 9. a supreme ruler, especially a monarch