| MUTINYACT | Law regulating government of the army between 1689 and 1879 (6,3) |
| ERISA | 1974 law regulating benefit plans, in brief |
| FCC | Radio-regulating government org. |
| TAOISEACH | Name given to the head of government of the Republic of Ireland (9) |
| DEMOCRACY | Government of the people, by the people, for the people (9) |
| NAHUMTATE | Besides rewriting plays by the famous playwrights of his day. who also wrote the libretto to Purcell's Dido and Aeneas (1689) |
| ALEXANDER | Name of eight popes, the last being in office from 1689 to 1691 (9) |
| BILLOFRIGHTS | English constitutional settlement of 1689 entitled An Act Declaring the Rights and Liberties of the Subject and Settling the Succession of the Crown (4,2,6) |
| YALTA | _ Conference, 1945 meeting of the heads of government of the UK, the US and the Soviet Union (5) |
| HAGUE | The _, seat of government of the Netherlands; location of the International Court of Justice (5) |
| VALLADOLID | The primary seat of government of the autonomous Spanish community of Castile and Leon (10) |
| THEHAGUE | Seat of government of the Netherlands; location of the International Court of Justice (3,5) |
| UNCLESAM | The personification of the government of the United States (5,3) |
| UNCLE | and 15ac, Personification of the government of the United States |
| NONJUROR | Any of a group of clergy in England and Scotland who declined to take the oath of allegiance to William and Mary in 1689 |
| NAHA | In 1945, what city became the headquarters of the US military government of the Japanese Ryukyu Isla |
| SAM | Personification of the government of the United States (5,3) |
| CHARLESDEGAULLE | First leader of the Provisional Government of the French Republic |
| GETTYSBURGADDRESS | Speech that mentioned 'government of the people, by the people, for the people' (10,7) |
| BILLOF | Law from 1689 that limited the powers of the monarch (4,2,6) |
