House of Representatives
this is how many members in the house of representatives there is.
What is 151?
This is how many members in the senate there is.
What is 76?
This side of the wing is more conservative, and believes in the rights of the individual over the collective
What is right wing?
This is a proposed law.
What is a Bill?
This is the required minimum age to vote.
What is 18 years old?
When you need to compare positives and negatives.
What is 'Discuss'?
This is made up of a party having majority of seats
What is Government?
this is how many people are elected for each state and territory for the senate.
What is 12 from each State, and 2 from each Territory?
This side of the wing is more progressive and wants to make changes.
What is left wing?
This is the first step in law making.
What is Introducing the bill in the HOR?
This type of 'sentence' is the reason why some people cannot vote
What is a 3 year prison sentence?
When you need to list the concept only
What is 'Identify'?
_________ is made up by the second most amount of members in the HOR.
What is the Opposition?
This is the colour of the Senate.
What is Red?
This level of Government makes by-laws for their region or district.
What are local Councils?
when the house discusses a bill, they are ________
What is debating?
when voting you rank your preferences in order from 1st, to 2nd, to 3rd and so on.
What is Preferential voting?
When you need to describe a concept in detail
What is 'Explain'?
This is the colour of the HOR.
What is Green?
This is the main role of the senate.
What is acts as a check on the HOR?
This level of Government makes laws for the whole of Australia.
What is Federal Parliament?
who is the last person to sign off on a Bill?
What is the Governor General?
When you only vote for one person on a list of candidates
What is First-Past-the-post Voting?
When you need to Briefly describe a process.
What is 'outline'?
This level of Government makes laws for their state or territory.
What is State/Territory Parliament?