Origins of Democracy Crossword
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of US Government & Constitution has 17 clues. Answers range from 5 to 18 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
a type of government ruled by the people
where the people rule directly and vote for their laws
believed in separation of power and checks and balances
landed elite rule
a cruel and harsh government
document in England that limited power of the King
ability of the people to remove government if it does not uphold the social contract
believed that society corrupts the individual
believed that the Philosopher Kings should rule
famous for saying "I know nothing"
type of government derived from religion
came to power legal and acts through the laws of their country but all real power is in the leader
people elect representatives to determine laws and government
wealthy merchant class (middle class) rules
life liberty and property
social contract
free speech and freedom of religion
