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Politics and Law
Year 8
Question | Answer |
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What is the Cabinet? | People selected to make decisions of the government. |
What does Bicameral mean? | A place having two chambers, Upper and Lower. |
What is coalition? | When two political parties join together to become one. |
What is constitution? | The set of guidelines approved by the Governor general that the Australian government has to follow. |
What is Constitutional Monarchy? | The type of government that is based on a constitution and has a queen or king as its head of state. |
What is democracy? | Government is elected by the people during an election period. |
What is Federation? | The process of separate states that join together under one central government. |
What is the Minister? | A member of parliament who is chosen by the prime minister to be responsible for a government department. |
What is the Monarchy? | King or Queen is head of state. Britain's Queen for example has very little political power. |
Who is the Whip? | A member of parliament who makes sure that other members are available for an important vote. |
What is the Political party? | A group of people that campaign to be elected as prime minister. |
What is the head of Australia's government referred to? | The Prime Minister |
What is the head of the State Government referred to? | Premier |
What is the head of the local council referred to? | Mayor |
Who is Autr |