| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| crescents | The political power of Islam or of the Ottoman Empire |
| ottoman | of or pertaining to the lands, peoples, and possessions of the Ottoman Empire |
| ottomans | of or pertaining to the lands, peoples, and possessions of the Ottoman Empire |
| centralism | the concentration of power and control in the central authority of an organization (as a political or educational system) compare federalism |
| whigs | a member or supporter of a major British political group of the late 17th through early 19th centuries seeking to limit the royal authority and increase parliamentary power compare tory |
| whig | a member or supporter of a major British political group of the late 17th through early 19th centuries seeking to limit the royal authority and increase parliamentary power compare tory |
