Constitution and Democracy
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Which document protects our basic rights in Australia?

  • The Democracy Act
  • The Rights Protection Law
  • The Government Charter
  • The Australian Constitution (correct)

    • How often does a new vote occur in Australia?

  • Every 3 years (correct)
  • Every 5 years
  • Every 2 years
  • Every 4 years

    • What are the express rights in the Australian Constitution called?

  • Fundamental rights
  • Constitutional rights
  • Express rights (correct)
  • Basic rights

    • What does the Australian Constitution say about government forcing a religion on individuals?

    <p>Government cannot force anyone to follow any one religion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens if the government needs to acquire someone's property in Australia?

    <p>The person who owned the property must get a fair price for that property</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which level of government in Australia is responsible for passing laws to protect our rights as citizens?

    <p>Federal government</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How often does a new vote occur in Australia to select representatives?

    <p>Every 3 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term limit for the Australian Parliament?

    <p>3 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which express right in the Australian Constitution ensures that no state government can treat someone differently?

    <p>Residential non-discrimination</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Australian Constitution say about the government acquiring someone's property?

    <p>The government must provide a fair price for acquired property</p> Signup and view all the answers

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