Across
- 2. The head of state in a parliamentary system of democracy
- 3. A form of government in which power is divided between one central and several regional authorities
- 5. The elected body of Russia’s Federal Assembly
- 7. The currency of the European Union
- 8. The less-powerful upper house of the German Parliament, which represents the interest of the state government
- 12. A form of government where power is held by one central authority
- 13. Developing nations that do not have much industry and that depend on farming; lower standard of living
- 16. a group of 27 European countries united
- 18. Government that guarantees certain benefits to the unemployed, poor, disabled, old, and sick, such as done in Basic Law of Germany
- 19. The less-powerful, advisory lawmaking body of the United Kingdom’s Parliament
- 20. The currency of the United Kingdom
- 21. That part of Russia’s Federal Assembly that represents state government, approves presidential appointments
Down
- 1. A voluntary association of independent states
- 2. Type of democratic government where citizens elect MPs who choose a prime minister
- 4. Type of democratic government where citizens elect members of legislature and also the chief executive, known as the president
- 6. Head of state running day-to-day operations of government is some democracies, like Germany
- 8. The powerful lower house of the German Parliament, elects a chancellor
- 9. The powerful, representative lawmaking body of the United Kingdom’s Parliament
- 10. The constitution of Germany
- 11. Countries that depend on manufacturing more than farming; higher standard of living
- 14. The power is vested in the people and exercised directly or indirectly
- 15. A government in which one person possesses unlimited power
- 17. A government by the few, usually with corrupt and selfish purposes