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What is the "separation of powers" in Australia?
The division of government into three branches: legislative, executive, and judiciary.
Why is the separation of powers important in Australia?
It ensures that one branch of government does not have too much power.
Name the the three branches of government in Australia’s separation of powers:
Legislative: Makes the laws.
Executive: Enforces the laws.
Judiciary: Decides what the laws mean and applies them.
Which Taylor Swift album features the hit song "Love Story"?
Fearless
Which team won the 2017 AFL Grand Final?
Richmond
Is the High Court of Australia is the final court of appeal.
Yes
What is the role of the judiciary in Australia’s separation of powers?
To interpret and apply laws.
What is a court hierarchy?
A court hierarchy is when courts are ranked, with higher courts having more power than lower courts. Higher courts can review or change decisions made by lower courts.
What is the name of Harry Potter's pet owl?
Hedwig
Who is the current all-time leading scorer in NBA history?
LeBron James
What is the highest court in Australia
The High Court
What type of cases does the High Court of Australia hear?
Constitutional matters and appeals.
Explain the difference between civil law & criminal law:
Civil law is when people or businesses argue about their rights. Criminal law is when someone breaks a law and it harms society, which can lead to punishment like going to jail.
Which team did Michael Jordan win six NBA championships with?
Chicago Bulls
Who teaches Potions class when Harry first attends Hogwarts?
Professor Snape
Which court is at the bottom of the court hierachy in Australia
Magistrates Court
The High Court of Australia’s main role is to interpret the Australian Constitution.
True
How does the High Court influences the application of laws in Australia
The High Court helps apply laws by explaining what they mean and making decisions that other courts must follow.
What is 12 × 80?
960
What was the name of Taylor Swift's first album?
Taylor Swift
Which branch of government makes laws in Australia?
Legislative.
What is the purpose of the appellate jurisdiction of the High Court?
To hear appeals from lower courts on serious matters.
What is the role of the High Court in interpreting the Australian Constitution
The High Court decides what the Constitution means and makes sure that laws and government actions follow the Constitution.
Which gas do plants take in during photosynthesis?
Carbon dioxide
Which quarterback won the Super Bowl MVP in 2020?
Patrick Mahomes