Engaging in Australia's Democracy & Legal System
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Which of the following is an example of direct action that citizens can take to participate in Australia's democracy?

  • Attending protests or demonstrations (correct)
  • Contacting their elected representatives
  • Participating in a referendum
  • Using lobby groups

    • What is the process through which Australia's constitution can be changed?

  • Through executive orders
  • Through a referendum (correct)
  • Through the court system
  • Through lobbying

    • Which of the following is a principle of Australia's legal system that aims to provide justice?

  • Rule of law (correct)
  • Burden of proof on the accused
  • Presumption of guilt
  • Right to a biased trial

    • How are laws made in Australia?

    <p>Through parliaments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an example of civil law in Australia?

    <p>Laws related to contracts and property</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a way for citizens to participate in Australia's democracy?

    <p>Engaging in direct action</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a referendum in Australia?

    <p>To change the constitution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a principle of Australia's legal system that aims to provide justice?

    <p>Burden of proof</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between statutory law and common law in Australia?

    <p>Statutory law is made by parliaments, while common law is made by courts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of religious and cultural identity in influencing group expression?

    <p>It can shape the values and beliefs of a group</p> Signup and view all the answers

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