Across
- 5. a person belonging by birth or naturalization to a political and geographic entity, especially a nation
- 7. the quality or state of being independent; freedom from outside control
- 8. a sum of money levied by government on income, property, or sales and used for its services and administration
- 9. freedom and independence; self-governance
- 10. favors government promotion of social change and the importance of individual liberty
- 11. the middle class
- 13. a form of government in which power ultimately rests with the people, either directly or through elected representatives
- 15. a people living in the same geographic region and having a common history, language, and culture
- 16. a person who favors the traditional and opposes rapid change
- 17. a person who advocates fundamental or extreme social and political changes
- 18. a high-ranking social class, having special privileges and influence and usually determined by heredity
Down
- 1. the set of basic laws and principles by which a nation, state, or other organization is governed
- 2. the power of self-government, with independence from outside control; autonomy
- 3. relating to a social system in which a father rules, and descent and succession are traced through the father
- 4. the doctrine that a state is subject to the will of the people who comprise that state
- 6. an economic system in which the means of production and distribution are privately owned
- 12. a massive upheaval in ideas or ways of doing something, or the widescale change or transformation that occurs because of it
- 14. an authoritarian governing system in which a hereditary ruler holds complete power until death
