STUDY US Gov. Ch.1- Foundations of Government and Citizenship Crossword
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2) a form of government in which the power to rule is held by a small, usually self-appointed elite3) the power to make laws and to frame public policies4) a government in which all power belongs to one central agency5) the power to execute, enforce, and administer laws6) a government in which the executive branch is part of the legislative branch and subject to its control9) the process of blending and adjusting competing views and interests10) all the things a government decides to do; laws11) an economic system characterized by the private ownership of capital goods, private investment, and a competitive marketplace that determines success or failure12) the belief that God grants authority to a government13) the split of power between central and local governments15) in this form of government, those who rule cannot be held responsible to the will of the people16) a body of people, living in a defined territory, with a government that can make and enforce law without the consent of any higher authority18) the institution through which a society makes and enforces public policies20) one who holds certain rights and responsibilities within a state |
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1) in a democracy, the majority of the people will be right more often than they will be wrong, and will be right more often than will any one person or small group7) an alliance of independent states8) a form of government in which a single person holds unlimited power12) a form of government in which the supreme authority rests with the people14) a government in which power is divided between one central and several local governments17) a government with separate executive and legislative branches19) the power to interpret laws, to determine their meaning, and to settle disputes that are within the society21) to have supreme and absolute power within a territory22) the absolute power within its own territory to decide domestic and foreign policies. |
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