Who's Who, and What's What?
Who is the Prime Minister of Australia?
Anthony Albanese
What is the Power that starts with E?
Executive
When making a bill into a law, the first step is send it to the Senate. True or false?
False, it must go to the House of Representatives
Which one is federal government not in charge of?
Defence, Garbage collection, Tax
Garbage collection
Who is the person at court who gives evidence about the trial, the prosecution, the defence lawyer, or both?
Both
Who is our Mayor?
Tanya Milligan
What is the document that has the rules for Australia?
The Constitution
Which one is Local government in charge of?
Forestry, building regulations, Electricity
Building regulations
Which group decides if someone is guilty or not guilty, the judge, the jury, or both?
Both
When was the Constitution signed?
1901
What is the job of the Legislative power?
To create laws
Australia has two houses of Parliament, the House of Representives and the.....?
Senate
Vote, email Albanese, enrol
Enrol
The Australian parliament system is based on this British system
Westminster system
Is voting optional or compulsory in Australia?
Compulsory
Why are the powers separated?
To make it more fair
You want to make a change in Australia. What is one way you can make your change happen?
Protest, email politicians, petition, strike etc
What type of government is Australia?
Democracy, representative government
Who is the person in a trial who is accused of a crime?
Defendant
Which electorate are we in now (in Gatton)?
Lockyer
What are the three levels of government?
What is the rule book for British kings?
The Magna Carta, or the Constitution?
Magna Carta
Is Australia Bicameral or Unicameral?
Bicameral (except QLD, which is unicameral)
At Federation in 1901