Across
- 1. created by an individual under royal charter
- 4. US founding father, helped Jefferson write declaration of independence
- 6. a nation in which the majority shares a single culture
- 10. a service intented to serve all members of a community
- 14. a diety of some type is seen as the ruling authority
- 15. strict leader(s) with no room for political pluralism
- 17. one person has all of the power
- 20. the act of being protected
- 23. the theory that power is the capacity for influence
- 24. having a single legislative chamber in a body
- 28. the people vote to chose their rulers/presidents
- 29. strength in the hands of small privileged ruling classes
- 35. 3rd US president, founding father, wrote declaration of independance
- 40. father of liberalism
- 41. governed as a single entity where the central government is ultimately supreme
- 42. a view that a person's obligations are dependant upon a contract agreement
- 43. supreme power or authority
- 44. the ruler(s) are given their power by God
Down
- 2. an organization of groups in an alliance
- 3. an English law setting basic civil rights and clarifies who will next inherit the crown
- 5. indirect democracy, founded on the principal of elected officials
- 7. government evolved from primitive families through evolvement
- 8. power rests within the hands of a small group of people
- 9. all members of the political party are binded by the voted decisions
- 11. the monarch holds supreme autocratic authority
- 12. activities associated with the governance of a country
- 13. rights that all people have from birth
- 16. a royal charter of rights saying everyone is subject to the charter of law
- 18. person in power derives power from ability to control the legistlature
- 19. a legislative body having two branches
- 21. the head of an elected government
- 22. the document written to official declare the US' independence from Britian
- 25. the idea that politics are located in the framework of the government
- 26. people behind the scenes hold the power
- 27. classes are the cause of struggle
- 30. a colony ruled by appointed officials who are responsible for reigning the sovereigned state
- 31. the people directly decide on political initiatives
- 32. a system involving election of a president
- 33. a colony in which all land belongs to the monarch
- 34. combines general government with regional government
- 36. government was originally initiated through force
- 37. a system of people governing an organized community
- 38. Ruler of Britain during American Revolutionary War
- 39. acts of crime involving interference with everyday society