Unit 1: Principles of Government Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. Writing that says that citizens give up certain rights for the good of society.
  2. 4. A form of Democracy where the voters are represented by an elected official.
  3. 5. Form of government that functions best on a smaller scale.
  4. 8. Voters choose the Legislative Branch, the Legislative Branch chooses the Executive Branch, then they decide the Judicial Branch together.
  5. 9. Writing that advocated for the splitting on government power into separate yet equal branches.
  6. 10. The voters who are represented by an elected official within a Representative Democracy.
  7. 11. Life, Liberty, and Property.
  8. 12. Preferred a Representative form of Democracy.
  9. 16. Author of the Spirit of Laws.
  10. 17. Form of government known as Minority Rule.
  11. 18. Well known example of Representative Democracy.
  12. 20. Enlightenment Thinker who preferred a Representative Democracy and believed in Natural Rights.
Down
  1. 1. Form of government where a hereditary leader's power is limited by a constitution.
  2. 3. Form of government where the leader comes to power through hereditary means.
  3. 6. Voters choose Legislative Branch and Chief Executive. Those two branches decide the Judicial Branch.
  4. 7. Theocracy is a form of government that is run by ______ leaders.
  5. 13. Vatican City is a country that uses this type of government.
  6. 14. Form of government where the leader often rules with no checks on their power.
  7. 15. The three divisions, or levels, of government.
  8. 19. Believed that man was born evil and needed a strong government to protect society.