Across
- 3. The branch of government that carries out and executes the laws.
- 4. The branch of government that interprets the laws.
- 7. An explicit statement or announcement.
- 8. A system that allows each branch of a government to amend or veto acts of another branch so as to prevent any one branch from exerting too much power.
- 9. A type of democracy where elected persons represent a group of people
- 10. A socially equal political ideal.
Down
- 1. A meeting of people for a common purpose.
- 2. The separation of powers among different levels of government, such as federal, state, and local.
- 5. The branch of government that makes the laws.
- 6. An organization which consists of a number of parties or groups united in an alliance or league.