Forms of Governments

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Across
  1. 4. This form of government is ruled by a king or queen, often determined by hereditary succession.
  2. 5. One person holds absolute power, often coming to power through force.
  3. 6. In this system, power lies in the hands of the people, who vote to elect their leaders.
  4. 8. A small group of elites or powerful individuals control the government in this form.
  5. 10. Religious leaders rule this government, often claiming divine authority.
Down
  1. 1. Power is divided between a central authority and smaller political units, like states or provinces.
  2. 2. Citizens elect representatives to govern on their behalf in this type of government.
  3. 3. In this system, the state controls all property and economic activity, aiming for a classless society.
  4. 7. A single individual holds all the power, with little to no input from citizens.
  5. 9. This describes a situation where no formal government exists, leading to potential disorder.