Democracy & Tyranny Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 3. a leader who takes power by birth
  2. 4. allowing citizens to rule through representatives
  3. 5. directly
  4. 6. type of democracy where citizens vote on
  5. 8. when one person has total control and authority
  6. 10. says that tyrants act selfishly - usually against what the people want
  7. 11. a philosophy book that Aristotle wrote
  8. 12. when people make decisions, share power, and agree upon laws
Down
  1. 1. the idea that God created kings (monarchs) to rule over people
  2. 2. a leader who seeks to gain absolute power and abuses that power
  3. 7. someone who uses logic and reasoning to think about the world and create new ideas
  4. 9. says that tyrants become corrupt because they love power and do not want to let it go