Principles of Democracy

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Across
  1. 2. Who has the most power over the government?
  2. 3. The agreement that people will follow basic rules and the government will protect their rights.
  3. 4. The branch of government that interprets laws.
  4. 7. The branch of government that enforces laws.
  5. 11. The time period when people in Europe started thinking about a new kind of government.
Down
  1. 1. The branch of government that makes laws.
  2. 5. One branch of government that can ______ or limit the powers of the other two.
  3. 6. _______ of powers, The idea that governments should be divided into three parts.
  4. 8. The idea that people can get rid of the government if it doesn't respect their rights.
  5. 9. Natural _____ including life, freedom, and owning things.
  6. 10. Type of government that shares power with the people.