RELIGION AND GOVERNMENT

2. – A Japanese religion that honors spirits of nature and ancestors.
3. – The belief that spirits exist in animals, plants, and nature.
5. – A government ruled by a king or queen.
9. – A religion from India with many gods and a belief in reincarnation.
10. – The religion of Jewish people, based on belief in one God.
12. – A government led by religious leaders.
13. – A religion based on the teachings of the prophet Muhammad.
15. – A Chinese religion that teaches harmony with nature and balance in life.
17. – A religion founded by the Buddha, focused on ending suffering.
18. – A government ruled by a small group of people.
19. – A government where citizens elect leaders to represent them.
20. – A religion from India that teaches equality and devotion to one God.

1. – A belief system from China focused on respect, family, and order.
4. – A system where the government controls resources and wealth is shared.
6. Monarchy – A king or queen shares power with elected leaders.
7. – A society with no government or laws.
8. – A government where one leader has total power.
11. – A government where people vote to make decisions.
14. – A religion based on the teachings of Jesus Christ.
16. – A system where the government provides many services and shares resources more equally.