Multiple choice Flashcards
(24 cards)
1
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- What criteria makes you a citizen?
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2
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- What are the rights of citizens?
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3
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- What are the responsibilities of citizens?
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4
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- what must you be to vote
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5
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- Voting in compulsory by law in all elections
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6
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- Describes the processes of:
a) Direct democracy
b) Representative democracy
c) Preferential voting
d) First-past-the-post
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7
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- What is the role of the AEC?
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8
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- What is the role of the constitution?
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9
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- How many explicit rights does Australia have?
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10
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- What is the difference between explicit rights and implied rights?
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11
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- Power is separated between:
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12
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- What happens if there is a clash between federal and state governments?
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13
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- A referendum is the process designed to:
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14
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- If a majority of Australian voters vote ‘yes’ in a referendum and Victoria, Tasmania, New South Wales also vote ‘yes’ – what will happen?
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15
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- Which court heard the Franklin Dam Case?
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16
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- The UN charter of Human Rights is:
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17
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- The High Court Hears cases from:
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18
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- “Social relations involving authority or power” can describe:
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19
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- “Where one entity has influence /control over another entity to alter that entities actions/opinions” can describe:
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20
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- “To maintain society rather than change it” can define
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21
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- Junkee and Crikey are exmples of:
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22
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- Political parties exist to:
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23
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- The main function of political parties is to contest elections and aim to form government. Discuss.
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24
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- “Publishing a literal, factual account of events striving form objectivity” can be described as:
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