Crossword Puzzle

4. / a country that is governed by elected representatives and by an elected leader
7. / a formal and serious promise to tell the truth or to do something
8. / the state of having knowledge or understanding
10. / The middle class
12. / a country that is ruled by by a king or queen

1. / to bring (people) together for action
2. / the usually violent attempt by many people to end the rule of one government and start of a new one
3. / a machine with a heavy blade that was used to cut off the heads of people who had been sentenced to death.
5. / order of the realm
6. / the system of beliefs and laws by which a country, state, or organization is governed
9. / a group of people, groups, or countries who have joined together for a common purpose
11. / a person who favors extreme change in government