Across
- 2. the highest class in certain societies, especially those holding hereditary titles or offices.
- 3. the members of parliament for a particular period, especially between one dissolution and the next.
- 6. relating to an established set of principles governing a state.
- 7. a small group of people having control of a country, organization, or institution.
- 8. government by a dictator.
- 10. denoting attitudes, activities, or other things that have no religious or spiritual basis.
- 12. body of fundamental principles or established precedents according to which a state or other organization is acknowledged to be governed.
- 13. relating to a system of government that is centralized and dictatorial and requires complete subservience to the state.
- 14. a system of government in which priests rule in the name of God or a god.
Down
- 1. system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state,
- 4. a form of government with a monarch at the head.
- 5. a form of government with a monarch at the head.
- 9. a system of government by one person with absolute power.
- 11. state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives, and which has an elected or nominated president rather than a monarch.
