Across
- 2. Branch of government that interprets laws
- 5. Process of decision-making and leadership in a state
- 7. Written document that contains the basic laws of a state
- 8. The right of citizens to vote
- 10. System of government led by a king or queen
- 14. Government plan or course of action
- 16. Head of the supreme court
- 17. System of government where leaders are chosen by the people
- 18. Body of people eligible to vote
- 22. Legal membership in a state with rights and duties
- 23. Head of state in a republican form of government
- 24. Person who governs a state
- 27. Authority to rule or govern
- 28. Branch of government that interprets laws
- 29. Authority that rules a state
Down
- 1. International organization promoting peace and cooperation
- 3. Process of charging a public official with wrongdoing
- 4. An area under a government’s legal authority
- 6. Formal agreement between two or more nations
- 9. A large public meeting that is held in order to show support for something such as a political party
- 11. Lawmaking body of a country
- 12. Written law passed by lawmakers
- 13. Organized political group seeking political power
- 15. A directive issued by the head of state or government
- 16. A body of voters in a specified area who elect a representative to a legislative body
- 19. Rule enforced by a governing authority
- 20. Process of choosing leaders through voting
- 21. System where power is shared between national and local governments
- 25. Group formed to influence government decisions
- 26. Power to reject a proposed law