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| Who were the indigenous people of Australia? | The Aborigines
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| What country colonized Australia? | Great Britain
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| Who claimed Australia for Great Britain? | Captain James Cook
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| What was Australia first used for? | Penal Colony(Prison)
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| What kind of economy is Australia? | Mixed Economy
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| Since Australia is a mixed economy, is it leaning more toward market or command? | Market
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| If you could describe Australia's government in three words, what would those three words be? | Federal Parlimentary Democracy
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| Is you could describe Australia's government with two more words, what would those two more words be? | Constitutional Monarchy
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| Who is the constitutional monarchy of Australia? | Queen Elizabeth III
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| Who represents the queen? | The Governor-General
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| Why is it easy to start a business in Australia? | 1. It takes less than a week
2. The government has less control over businesses
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| What is a tariff? | A tax on imports
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| What is a quota? | A limit on imports
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| What is an embargo? | A ban on imports
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| What is a federal government? | When the power is divided between the national and regional governments
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| What is a unitary government? | When all the power is held by one central group or authority
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| What is a parlimentary democracy? | The people vote for the members of parliment, and the members of parliment vote for the leader/prime minister
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| What is a presidential democracy? | The people vote for the congress and the leader
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| What is Australian's currency? | The Australian Dollar
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| Why does Australia have a high GDP and standard of living? | The economy and the country is well developed and citizens have good healthcare and education
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| What are some economic problems? | 1. Worst conditions = Aborigines
2. Life expectancy is lower for them
3. Don't get a lot of income
4. Don't have good healthcare
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