Across
- 6. An institution through which leaders exercise power to make/enforce laws
- 8. system of gov't in which one person has total control
- 10. Gov't in which a king, queen, or emperor has control
- 12. Loose union of independent/sovereign states
- 15. System that divides power between nat'l and state gov't
- 16. Theory that people surrender freedom in return for order/security
- 17. Gov't in which the people rule
- 18. A state without government or laws
Down
- 1. Number of principles of democracy
- 2. Authoritarian gov't that has total control over civilian life and gov't
- 3. representative democracy that does not have a monarch
- 4. System that gives all key powers to a central gov't
- 5. Has same definition as country, but also has sovereignty
- 7. Idea that people are chosen by god to rule
- 9. Supreme and absolute authority
- 11. Plan that provides rules for a gov't
- 13. theory that gov't evolved from family
- 14. system of gov't in which a small group has power