U6-set 3-part 1

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Across
  1. 2. – to present reasons or opinions in a forceful way, often in opposition to others
  2. 4. – an individual who engages in the study of fundamental questions about existence, knowledge, values, and reasoning
  3. 6. – to emerge or come into existence, especially as a result of certain conditions
  4. 8. – the organized authority that creates and enforces laws and manages the affairs of a nation
Down
  1. 1. – a form of government in which power rests with the people and is exercised through elected officials rather than a monarchy
  2. 3. – a significant matter or concern that requires attention, discussion, or resolution
  3. 5. – to nurture, educate, and provide for a child or animal until it becomes independent
  4. 7. – a political system in which citizens have the right to participate in decision-making, typically by electing representatives