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Prof Hales: The three levels of Government
Prof Hales: The three levels of Government
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Political systems and structures Australia and the World
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1
What year was Federation
1890
1912
1932
1901
2
When did Queen Victoria give her royal assent for Australia?
9th July 1900
1st January 1904
13th September 1893
5th November 1902
3
What is a referendum?
To change a rule in the local government
Process of voting for a new political party
Voting on a new governor general
To change a rule in the constitution
4
Who is the current Governor General in Australia?
Sir Peter Cosgrove
Queen Elizabeth
Mr Malcolm Turnbull
Supreme Court Justice Mr Byron Phillips
5
Who represents the British monarch in Federal Government?
PM
Governor General
Governor
Queen
6
Who is the head of the Local Government ?
Queen
Prime Minister
Mayor
Premier
7
The three branches of government are?
Health, Defense, and Trade
Legislative, Judicial, and Executive
Taxation, Immigration and Education
Customs, Currency and Tourism
8
Who is the head of Federal Government?
Queen
Prime Minister
Mayor
Premier
9
Where does the state government get most of its money from?
Income tax and export duties
GST and traffic fines
Customs and road tolls
State taxes, Royalties and Federal grants
10
Which state nearly became a separate country when Australia federated?
Northern Territory
Western Australia
Tasmania
New Zealand
11
Who is Australia's current Premier for Western Australia?
Sir Ned Flanders
Mark McGowan
Colin Barnett
Mike Nahan
12
Which level of government has responsibility for police and education .
State
Commonwealth
Local
Federal
13
Before Federation the states where governed by ?
Prime Minister
Federal Government
Local Governments
Themselves
14
Which level of government is responsible for immigration and currency?
Bi-caramel
Federal
State
Local
15
The first Constitutional Convention met in Sydney when?
1899
1900
1891
1901
16
What level of Government is ruled by the Australian Commonwealth constitution ?
Local Government
Federal
State
All levels
17
What color represents the Senate in Parliament?
Green
Pink
Brown
Red
18
The specific areas of government, given to ministers to oversee, are called their
Professions
Portmanteau
Posts
Portfolios
19
What are the two houses in Federal Parliament?
House of Commons and the Open House
Legislative Assembly and Legislative Council
The Council Chambers and the Red House
House of Representatives and The Senate
20
What are key responsibilities for Local Government?
Sewage, Defense, Immigration
Policy making, Taxes
Income taxes, education, universities
Sewage, Parks and Gardens, Street Cleaning
