Across
- 2. a countries political boundaries
- 4. government that controls all aspects of society
- 5. organizations of people with a common interest that try to influence government policies and decisions
- 9. required service of citizens to act as a member of a jury
- 11. government in which power is concentrated in the hands of a single leader or small group
- 13. a nation’s plan for interacting with other countries of the world
- 14. process of conducting relations between countries
- 15. government having complete authority over a geographic area
- 16. government in which citizens meet in popular assembly to discuss issues and vote for leaders
- 20. a government in which government power is unlimited and citizens have few, if any, rights
- 21. welfare of the community
- 23. a country’s economic, cultural, or military goals
Down
- 1. indirect democracy in which citizens vote for representatives who decide on issues and make laws on their behalf
- 3. an organization of the world’s countries that promotes peace and security around the globe
- 6. written plan of government that outlines its purposes, powers, and limitations
- 7. assistance to people in distress
- 8. group of citizens with similar views on public issues who work to put their ideas into effective government action
- 10. system in which people are the ultimate source of government authority
- 12. the way large groups of citizens think about issues and people
- 17. law that requires men of certain ages and qualifications to join the military
- 18. government government that has legal limits on its power
- 19. form of government in which the people elect leaders and rule by majority
- 22. rights that all people deserve, such as rights to equality and justice