GOVERNMENT STRUCTURE

25 questions

• au_002Which of the following best describes Australia's system of government?
• au_003What is the head of state of Australia?
• au_004Who represents the monarch in Australia at the federal level?
• au_007What are the two houses of the Australian Parliament?
• au_045What is parliamentary democracy in Australia?
• au_046How are members of the House of Representatives elected in Australia?
• au_047What voting system is used for the Australian Senate?
• au_051What is the role of the Prime Minister in Australia?
• au_052What is the Cabinet in Australian government?
• au_053What is the role of the Senate in Australia?
• au_054How many senators does each state have in the Australian Senate?
• au_055What is the Australian Constitution?
• au_056How can the Australian Constitution be changed?
• au_059What does separation of powers mean in Australian government?
• au_081What is the role of local government in Australia?
• au_091What are the three levels of government in Australia?
• au_092What areas are the responsibility of the federal government in Australia?
• au_093What areas are the responsibility of state governments in Australia?
• au_114What is the role of the Governor in each Australian state?
• au_115What does it mean that Australia has a federal system of government?
• au_120What is a bicameral parliament?
• au_121What is the Parliamentary Budget Office in Australia?
• au_122What is the difference between the House of Representatives and the Senate in Australia?
• au_134What is the Australian Taxation Office responsible for?
• au_190What is the role of the Speaker of the House of Representatives in Australia?