People and Places

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 5. A form of government in which the ruler is an absolute ___ (12)
  2. 6. An extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization (7)
  3. 7. Frugality in the expenditure of money or resources (7)
  4. 10. A group's customs, art and way of life (7)
  5. 12. The stock of basic facilities and capital equipment needed for the functioning of a country or area (14)
  6. 13. System of faith and worship (8)
  7. 14. The territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation (5)

Down

  1. 1. United States prohibitionist who raided saloons and destroyed bottles of liquor with a hatchet (6)
  2. 2. An incorporated administrative district established by state charter (4)
  3. 3. The ratio of live ___ in an area to the population of that area (9)
  4. 4. The condition of being ___ (12)
  5. 8. A political theory favoring collectivism in a classless society (9)
  6. 9. An autocracy governed by a ___ who usually inherits the authority (8)
  7. 11. Surrounded entirely or almost entirely by land (10)