Dictators of Europe

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 4. Continent that includes France and Italy (6)
  2. 8. Using force to hurt someone (8)
  3. 9. A correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment (6)
  4. 11. German Nazi dictator during World War II (6)
  5. 13. A form of government in which the ruler is an absolute ___ (12)
  6. 15. Something visible that by association or convention represents something else that is invisible (plural) (7)
  7. 16. Russian leader who succeeded Lenin as head of the Communist Party and created a totalitarian state (6)

Down

  1. 1. Strength or the ability to control things (5)
  2. 2. European country whose capital is Berlin (7)
  3. 3. To be obedient to (4)
  4. 5. The emotion of intense dislike (6)
  5. 6. Government in which people vote for their leaders (9)
  6. 7. A political theory favoring collectivism in a classless society (9)
  7. 10. A person who rules or guides or inspires others (6)
  8. 12. A source of difficulty (7)
  9. 14. A political theory advocating an authoritarian hierarchical government (7)