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The Function of Government
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Basic functions of government
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Another important area of human rights...
freedom from discrimination on the grounds of gender
all of these
freedom of religion
no racism
2
An important way that governments help people on low incomes....
social security payments
all of 'em
welfare payments
pensions
3
Maintaining law & order in Australia is chiefly the responsibility of....
all of them
health workers
military
police
4
The justice system....
helps bring criminals to account
all of these
helps resolve disputes
is an important function of both state & Federal government
5
Protecting its citizens from invasion....an important fuction of governement?
mildly important
top priority
NO
none of them
6
One important function of governments is to provide....
all of them
astronomy
health
entertainment
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Medicare....
Costs a lot of $$$$$
is a Federal government responsibility
gives everyone a basic level of healthcare
all of these
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Governments have passed laws to ensure its citizens....
freedoms
all of them
rights
liberties
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In a big natural disaster an important agency that would help the people impacted would be....
the Navy
all of them
The SES
the school system
10
The provision of media (tv, radio, newspapers etc) in Australia is....
completely public
only private
only one news agency the ABC
mainly private but there is some public input
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In many countries people on low incomes receive....
all of them
harsher prison sentences
welfare payments
reduced child care payments
12
School education in Australia is....
all of 'em
compulsory
'free'
a state government responsibility
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In Australia the provision of health services is...
a public responsibility
an overseas concern
a private concern
both a public & private concern
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An important agency that helps protect a country from invasion
all of them
Army
Airforce
Navy
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An important function of police forces in Australia is to...
enforce fishing regulations
all of 'em
investigate crimes
deter countries invading us