Govermemt Flashcards
1
Q
Definition of constitution
A
A set of rules that defies power, processes and structures of government
2
Q
Why there is a constitution
A
There is a constitution to regulate the system between each state
3
Q
Reasons for federation
A
Defence, immigration, enconomy, national identity
4
Q
Defence
A
To protect your citizens
5
Q
How many chapters in the constitution
A
8 chapters
6
Q
How many sections are there in the constitution
A
128 sections
7
Q
Are the prime minister and Governor General in the constitution
A
No
8
Q
The constitution was published in….
A
1901
9
Q
How many seats are there in the lower house(house of reps)
A
150
10
Q
How may seats are there in the upper house(senate)
A
76
11
Q
Legislature
A
Makes law
12
Q
Judiciary
A
Interperate laws
13
Q
Executive
A
Carries out the functions of the Government
