What names are given to laws made by the courts (hint: there are three)
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Name the upper house of the Australian Federal Parliament?
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Name the lower house of the Australian Federal Parliament?
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Name the title of the person who represents the queen in the Australian Federal Parliament?
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In Australian Federal Parliament how many members (seats) are in the Upper House?
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In Australian Federal Parliament how many members (seats) are in the Lower House?
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In Australian Federal Parliament how many years are members elected for in the Lower House?
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In Australian Federal Parliament how many years are members elected for in the Upper House?
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How often (in years) does the Australian population vote in a Federal election?
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What title is given to the leader of the Australian Government?
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The separation of powers recognises three types of power. Judicial power rests with …….
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The separation of powers recognises three types of power. Legislative power rests with ……
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The separation of powers recognises three types of power. Executive power rests with ……
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Define the terms constitution.
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Define the terms democracy.
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Define the terms political party.
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Name the system of voting used in Australia.
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Most Australian parliaments are:
Unicameral
Bicameral
Tricameral
Biannual
Which of the following courts is a federal court?
Supreme Court
Magistrate's Court
High Court
County Court
What level of government is responsible for hospitals?
Local
State
Federal
What level of government is responsible for libraries?
Local
State
Federal
What level of government is responsible for swimming pools?
Local
State
Federal
What level of government is responsible for defence?
Local
State
Federal
What level of government is responsible for defence?
Local
State
Federal
What level of government is responsible for child care?
Local
State
Federal
What level of government is responsible for aviation?
Local
State
Federal
What level of government is responsible for schools?
Local
State
Federal
What level of government is responsible for public transport?
Local
State
Federal
What level of government is responsible for garbage collection?
Local
State
Federal
What level of government is responsible for quarantine?
Local
State
Federal
What level of government is responsible for fishing?
Local
State
Federal
When did Australia become a federation?
1st January 1900
26th January 1900
1st January 1901
26th January 1901
The type of government practiced in Australia is a
Oligarchy
Democracy
Republic
Monarchy
The split in first preference voting that results from two candidates being similar to each other but very different to the third candidate is known as the:
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Similarity effect
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A vote that has not been cast correctly is referred to as: