Solve these clues to fill the grid.
- Persons who administer the law
- 2 Across
- Public transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes only a few scheduled stops
- 4 Across
- The trait of avoiding excesses
- 5 Across
- The act of increasing in size or volume or quantity or scope
- 8 Across
- The act of ___ a system or practice or institution
- 9 Across
- The state of being under the control of another person
- 10 Across
- A member of the United States House of ___
- 11 Across
- An economic system to increase a nation's wealth by government regulation of all of the nation's
- 13 Across
- A newly established colony
- 14 Across
- The branch of social science that deals with the production and distribution and consumption
- 15 Across
- A drastic and far-reaching change in ways of thinking and behaving
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- Immunity from arbitrary exercise of authority: political independence
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- The political orientation of those who hold that a ___ is the best form of government
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- A formal public statement
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- A partiality for some particular place
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- A legal right guaranteed by the 15th amendment to the US Constitution
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