The state

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Across
  1. 4. a geographic area belonging to or under the jurisdiction of a sate.
  2. 5. the whole number of people or inhabitants living permanently in a state.
  3. 6. the right of a nation or group of people to be self-governing
Down
  1. 1. the power or right to give orders, make decisions, and enforce obedience.
  2. 2. a political entity that regulates society and the population within a territory.
  3. 3. the body of persons that constitutes the governing authority of a political unit