Forms of Government

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Across
  1. 5. A form of government in which the ruler is an absolute dictator (not restricted by a constitution or laws or opposition etc.)
  2. 7. A government ruled by a few powerful people
  3. 8. A government ruled by a king or queen
  4. 9. the exercise of absolute power, especially in a cruel and oppressive way.
Down
  1. 1. A political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them
  2. 2. society ruled by the wealthy
  3. 3. A political system in which a small group of individuals exercises power over the state without being constitutionally responsible to the public.
  4. 4. A government controlled by religious leaders
  5. 6. A theory or system of social organization based on the holding of all property in common, actual ownership being ascribed to the community as a whole or to the state.