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