forms of government- Trayten

2. having or relating to a system of government in which several states form a unity but remain independent in internal affairs.
8. a particular session of the US Congress.
11. form of government in which one person or a small group possesses absolute power without effective constitutional limitations.
13. the highest class in certain societies, especially those holding hereditary titles or offices.
16. a body of fundamental principles or established precedents according to which a state or other organization is acknowledged to be governed.
17. the members of parliament for a particular period, especially between one dissolution and the next.
18. a system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives.

1. a small group of people having control of a country, organization, or institution.
3. a system of government in which priests rule in the name of God or a god.
4. a group with a certain equality between its members.
5. relating to or denoting a confederation.
6. a form of government with a monarch at the head.
7. relating to a system of government that is centralized and dictatorial and requires complete subservience to the state.
9. typical of a class, group, or body of opinion.
10. the elected head of a republican state.
12. denoting attitudes, activities, or other things that have no religious or spiritual basis.
14. a system of government by one person with absolute power.
15. forming a single or uniform entity.