1. The state of being free from outside control

2. A system of government by the whole population

3. The diplomatic representation of one country in another

4. A sculpture representing a person or idea

5. A group of states with a central government but independence in internal affairs

6. A territory controlled by a distant country

7. A person admired for their noble qualities

8. A set of fundamental principles by which a country is governed

9. A symbol of a nation

10. Someone who vigorously supports their country

11. A sudden, complete change in government

12. The border between settled and unsettled territories

13. A deep satisfaction in one's country or achievements

14. A person who comes to live in a foreign country permanently

15. The elected head of a country

16. A large bird of prey with a hooked beak and curved claws