Crossword Puzzle on Politics and Governance

123456789101112131415161718
Across
  1. 3. The process by which citizens of a state or country vote to make decisions or choose leaders.
  2. 5. An organized effort to gather support for a political candidate or party.
  3. 9. political party's declaration of policies.
  4. 12. The freedom to act without restraint, typically associated with rights.
  5. 14. An official who represents a country in a foreign land.
  6. 16. formal meeting of representatives for discussion or decision-making.
  7. 17. rule or order issued by an authority.
  8. 18. The head of a state or country, particularly in a republic.
Down
  1. 1. body of people who make or enforce laws.
  2. 2. The process of charging a public official with misconduct.
  3. 4. The fundamental principles or established precedents by which a state is governed.
  4. 6. The supreme legislative body of a country, particularly in the UK.
  5. 7. general vote by the electorate on a single political question.
  6. 8. body of people entitled to vote in an election.
  7. 10. person who makes or enacts laws.
  8. 11. The right to vote in political elections.
  9. 13. Pertaining to the courts or judges of a country.
  10. 15. political system where a state is ruled by representatives of the citizen body.