Across
- 3. A form of government in which power is held by a small group of individuals.
- 4. The process of governing a state or organization.
- 5. The right to vote in political elections.
- 7. A theory or system of social organization in which all property is owned by the community.
- 8. The principle that all people and institutions are subject to and accountable to law.
- 11. A form of government with a monarch at the head.
- 13. An area of land under the jurisdiction of a ruler or state.
- 15. A political concept in which a group of members are bound together with a governing representative head.
- 18. The governing body of a nation, state, or community.
- 21. A state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives.
- 22. A system where the father or eldest male is head of the family.
- 23. A body of fundamental principles by which a state is governed.
- 25. The quality of being open and honest; making information accessible to the public.
- 27. A system of government by the whole population or all eligible members.
- 28. Absence of government and absolute freedom of the individual.
- 29. Supreme power or authority of a state to govern itself.
- 30. A form of government in which a dictator has total power.
Down
- 1. The state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions.
- 2. A political and economic theory advocating for social ownership.
- 6. The state of being equal, especially in rights and opportunities.
- 9. A form of government characterized by strong central power and limited political freedoms.
- 10. The activity associated with the governance of a country or area.
- 12. A nation or territory considered as an organized political community under one government.
- 14. The right and acceptance of an authority, usually a governing law or regime.
- 16. The system of courts that interprets and applies the law.
- 17. Legal, social, or ethical principles of freedom or entitlement.
- 19. A large body of people united by common descent, history, culture, or language.
- 20. The highest legislature, consisting of the sovereign, the House of Lords, and the House of Commons.
- 24. Cruel and oppressive government rule.
- 26. Government by the wealthy.
