Forms of Government

Edit Answers
12345678910111213
Across
  1. 4. a military or political group that rules a country after taking power by force
  2. 7. a government run by religious leaders and religious laws
  3. 8. a way of governing that values order and control over personal freedom
  4. 9. a political system based upon the undivided sovereignty or rule of a single person.
  5. 11. __________ democracy people vote on policy initiatives directly.
  6. 13. a form of government in which the people rule, either directly or through elected representatives
Down
  1. 1. _________ democracy is a type of government where citizens elect representatives to form a legislative body who in turn choose the chief executive
  2. 2. a class of persons holding exceptional rank and privileges, especially the hereditary nobility
  3. 3. ________ democracy people vote for representatives who then vote on policy initiatives
  4. 5. _________democracy is a democratic government where the head of the executive branch is elected by citizens and is separate from the legislative branch
  5. 6. a form of government that prohibits opposition political parties
  6. 8. a form of government where one leader holds complete power to rule
  7. 10. "rule by a few" a small group of people who control
  8. 12. absence of government