Across
- 6. a system of democracy where the citizens vote for members of the legislature and then the legislature chooses the leader
- 7. the process of removing salt from water to make freshwater
- 9. the belief that there is one God
- 11. a system of government where the citizens hold the power of the government
- 14. theme of geography that describes an area and its characteristics; what it is like there
- 17. theme of geography; how people and the environment impact each other
- 20. a type of democracy where the citizens vote directly for the leader of the country and for the members of the legislature
Down
- 1. a type of map that shows borders, countries, cities, and other manmade structures
- 2. the level of involvement citizens can have in influencing a decision involving their government
- 3. a synonym for "divide"
- 4. theme of geography that describes where something is
- 5. international movement that called for the establishment of a Jewish national homeland
- 8. theme of geography; how people and things move from one place to another
- 10. line that divides the earth into North and South
- 12. the line agreed upon as 0° that divides the earth into East and West
- 13. a system of government by one person with absolute power
- 15. theme of geography; areas with shared characteristics
- 16. groups of people scattered from native territory and settled elsewhere
- 18. group of people who share common culture and ancestry
- 19. a type of map that shows special characteristics of an area, such as population density
- 20. a type of map that shows landforms, bodies of water, and elevation