Australian Colonies Transition to Self-Governing Model
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What was the administration style of the early governors of New South Wales?

  • Vice-regal (correct)
  • Democratic
  • Autocratic
  • Egalitarian

    • What was the purpose of the Australian Colonies Government Act of 1850?

  • To restrict the power of the governors
  • To abolish the Australian colonies
  • To enable the adoption of the 'responsible government' model (correct)
  • To appoint more military officers as governors

    • What was the composition of the Legislative Council in the Westminster system?

  • Members appointed by the Governor
  • Appointed members to review legislation (correct)
  • Members elected by the people
  • Elected members representing districts

    • When did Western Australia gain self-government?

    <p>1890</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the result of self-government in the Australian colonies?

    <p>The responsibility for colonial administration was placed in the parliaments</p> Signup and view all the answers

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