Types of Governments

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Across
  1. 2. another word for a representative democracy
  2. 4. the legislative branch in the United States
  3. 5. a term similar to president that is often used in a Parliamentary system
  4. 8. a form of government where one leader has unlimited power.
  5. 9. government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided (religious rule)
  6. 10. the head of the executive branch in the United States
  7. 12. A form of government where power is held by one person and power is inherited through family lineage
  8. 13. another word that may be used for king or queen
  9. 15. a legislative branch of government similar to Congress that originated in Great Britain and other European nations
Down
  1. 1. form of government where a small group of rich and powerful people have all the power
  2. 3. Also known as a republic. This government is governed by representatives elected by citizens.
  3. 6. Citizens directly participate in government
  4. 7. A form of government were the government takes an active role in controlling the economy
  5. 8. type of autocracy where power given through ruling family
  6. 11. type of autocracy where power is taken through force
  7. 14. form of government in which the government controls the whole economy (goods, service, and production) usually ruled by a dictator