PPGC Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 3. Laws created and enacted by a governing body.
  2. 4. The system or group of people governing an organized community, often a state.
  3. 6. Pertaining to laws and regulations within a government system.
  4. 7. Related to past events, especially in connection with governance and society.
  5. 8. A system of government where power is divided between national and local authorities.
  6. 12. A system of government where citizens exercise power by voting.
  7. 15. A system of government with many officials and departments.
  8. 17. Relating to the study of fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence.
  9. 18. The act of casting a ballot in an election to choose representatives or make decisions.
  10. 19. Openness and accountability in governance and decision-making.
  11. 21. The process of decision-making and the process by which decisions are implemented.
  12. 23. Relating to large organizations, especially those involved in governance or policy-making.
  13. 25. A politically organized community under one government.
  14. 26. A system that ensures no branch of government becomes too powerful.
  15. 28. A fundamental set of principles or laws that govern a nation.
  16. 29. The ability to direct or influence behavior and the course of events.
Down
  1. 1. A system of ideas and ideals that influence political policies.
  2. 2. The involvement of citizens in decision-making processes within governance.
  3. 5. Mechanisms in place to prevent abuse of power in governance.
  4. 9. The branch of government responsible for enforcing laws.
  5. 10. An area under the jurisdiction of a ruler or state.
  6. 11. The branch of government responsible for interpreting laws.
  7. 13. The ability of a government to react quickly and effectively to public needs.
  8. 14. The citizens or members of a nation, state, or community.
  9. 15. A proposed law presented for debate and approval.
  10. 16. The status of being a legally recognized member of a state.
  11. 20. The activities associated with governance, especially the debate between parties.
  12. 22. A fundamental entitlement granted to individuals by law or nature.
  13. 24. The practice of a government collecting money from its citizens to fund public services.
  14. 27. The supreme authority within a territory.