Politics and Democracy in the UK

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Write the missing letters on the lines to finish each word.

1.
g s
An abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature (plural)
2.
s p s b t
The social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force (plural)
3.
r a y
Government in which people vote for their leaders
4.
c r s i
A form of government in which the ruler is an absolute ___
5.
a p
A series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
6.
a b x
A ___ where voters deposit their ___
7.
f i m t
8.
g i
An official written record of names or events or transactions
9.
o b o h
A temporary ___ in a ___ place which people enter to cast their votes
10.
o d
11.
i n r
A borough of Greater London on the Thames
12.
r o t i
One of the quantities in a mathematical ___
13.
e e i n
A presentation to the mind in the form of an idea or image
14.
r i t r
The person who holds the position of head of the government in the United Kingdom
15.
t n
Charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government
16.
e e
An unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires
17.
c t o
Learning at school
18.
b
The people who support some common cause or business or principle or sectional interest
19.
o
A choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative
20.
i n
Characteristic of a ___
21.
t t c y
The body of voters who elect a representative for their area
22.
L b
A political party formed in Great Britain in 1900
23.
n s e s
A person who is reluctant to accept changes and new ideas (plural)
24.
c c e
Any of the seats occupied by ___ in the House of Commons (plural)