Types of Government Crossword

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of US Government & Constitution has 23 clues. Answers range from 4 to 17 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

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In a democracy, the Government is elected by the ________________.
This type of government is determined either directly or through elections.
The legislature (Parliament) _________ the power.
The majority party in the legislature forms a government by ______________ ________________.
The prime minister and his cabinet are members of the legislature, he or she answers to the legislature (______ of powers).
The government will stay in office for a specified period unless the prime minister loses support of the majority in the legislature on an important _______.
The executive and legislative branches are separate bodies elected independently by the citizens (__________ of powers).
There are checks and balances where each ____________ can overrule the other.
This limits each branch's power, keeps one branch from having too much power.
The president answers to the ______, not the legislature.
This branch establishes laws (U.S. Congress)
This branch carries out, or enforces laws (U.S. President)
This branch makes decisions about disputes (U.S. Supreme Court)
A Government that has unlimited power.
The government when everything is distributed equally.
The government when one person or a group has control over everyone.
Goal: to get rid of ____________ ______________ and make everything fair for everyone.
A ________ has a king, queen, emperor or empress.
In some traditional monarchies, the monarch has ____________ power.
This kind of monarchy, like the UK, also has a democratic government that limits the monarch's control.
A government in which a few people such as dominant clan or clique have power.
A situation where this is no government.
The people who believe that government is a bad thing in that it stops people from organizing their own lives.

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