Government Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 3. law- The part of a country's set of laws which is concerned with the private affairs of citizens.
  2. 4. A body of high-ranking state officials
  3. 6. A movement whose ultimate goal is the establishment of a communist society
  4. 9. A system of government in which most of the important decisions are made by state officials
  5. 12. An economic system based on the private ownership of the means of production and their operation for profit.
  6. 13. A member of a council.
  7. 16. who has complete or almost complete control over one or more people.
  8. 18. A body of voters in a specified area who elect a representative to a legislative body.
  9. 20. The quality or state of having the same rights, social status, etc.
  10. 22. 101- The Charter of the French Language
  11. 24. A political and social philosophy promoting traditional social institutions.
  12. 25. A secret vote from members on a particular issue.
Down
  1. 1. Form of government in which one person or a small group possesses absolute power
  2. 2. A meeting of supporters or members of a political party or movement.
  3. 5. A leader or ruler of a people or clan.
  4. 7. Quebecois- A federal political party in Canada devoted to Quebec nationalism
  5. 8. A form of government in which the people have the authority to choose their governing legislators.
  6. 10. An agreement between countries covering particular matters
  7. 11. Work in an organized and active way toward a particular goal
  8. 14. The basic principles and laws of a nation that determine the powers of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it.
  9. 15. formula-The set of conditions required to make changes to the. Constitution.
  10. 17. A member of parliament who occupies no governmental office and is not a frontbench spokesperson.
  11. 19. government- A form of government in which political parties cooperate to form a government.
  12. 21. law system- A body of unwritten laws based on legal precedents established by the courts.
  13. 23. A proposed legislation under consideration by a legislature.