Constitution
A set of rules that establishes how a country is run.
What is a constitution?
70
What is the retirement age for High Court Judges?
151
How many seats in the House of Representatives?
Scomo
Who is the Prime Minister?
The way that organisations of countries are managed at the highest level, and the systems for doing this
What is Governance?
1898
When was the first draft on the Constitution written?
Process whereby judges follow previously decided cases where the facts are of sufficient similarity
What is Precedent?
76
How many seats in the Senate?
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Who is the Queensland Premier?
Federal, State, and Local
What are the three levels of Governance?
Grants legislative powers to the Australian Parliament
What is section 51 of the constitution?
Appointed by the Governor General
What is a High Court Judge?
Where a political party wins the most seats but does not make up the majority.
Minority Government
Anthony Albanese
Who is the leader of the Opposition?
Powers that both the states and the commonwealth share responsibility over
What are Concurrent Powers?
128
How many sections are there in the Australian Constitution?
The Act that provides power to Juries to decide upon the guilt or innocence of an accused person(s)
Jury Act 1985
The Shadow Cabinet
What is the alternative name for the Opposition?
David Hurley
Who is the Governor General?
Abolished in 1922
What is the Queensland Upper House?
The Magna Carta
What established the first laws in Britain?
1903
When was the High Court Founded?
Constitutional Monarchy
What is Australia's system of Government?
Sir John Kerr
Who dismissed Gough Whitlam in 1975?
Senators discussing a bill in detail, including any changes to the bill
What is Committee of the Whole?