Civics and Citizenship
What are the 3 levels of government?
Local, State and Federal
What are the 2 houses in paliament?
House of Representatives and the Senate
Provide an example of a rule.
What is the capital of Australia?
Canberra
Who won the AFL grand final 2021?
Melbourne
In Australia, who represents the Queen?
What is a change to a proposed bill called?
Amendment
Who can enforce laws?
Police, Courts, Government
Kangaroo and Emu
Name 3 Dr Seuss Books that were turned into movies.
Cat in The Hat, The Lorax, Horton Hears a Who and How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Who is the current prime minister?
Anthony Albanese
The bill has just been read a 2nd time, but they want to find more information about it. What do they do now?
Committee
What age to you have to start voting in the state and federal elections?
18
How many stars are on Australia's national flag?
6
How many brothers does Miss Stirling have?
3
What is a representative democracy?
A representative democracy is when the citizens elected politicians to represent their views in parliament.
List all the steps for passing a bill in the house of representatives
1st Reading - 2nd Reading - House Committee - Consideration in Detail - 3rd Ready - Bill passed
Who was the first female prime minister in Australia?
Julia Gillard
They can't walk backwards
What subject is the best HASS subject?
What does the word bicameral mean?
The separation of parliament into 2 chambers.
List all the steps for passing a bill within Senate
1st Reading - 2nd Reading - Senate Committee - Committee of the Whole - 3rd Reading - Bill Passed
Australia is still governed by the King of England and her representative, the Governor General sits in the parliament proceedings - this is known as what kind of monarchy?
Constitutional Monarchy
What logo features a red diamond on a yellow background?
Vegemite
What is the largest human body organ?
Skin