Year 7 Civics Flashcards

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Australian Constitution

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A set of rules outlining how the country is run.

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Freedom of Speech

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Allowed to express your opinion and viewpoint

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Freedom of Association

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Allowed to hang out with or join a group of people

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Freedom of Assembly

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Allowed to meet where you like for a purpose

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Freedom of Religion

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Allowed to follow a religion of your choice or NO religion if you choose

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Freedom of Movement

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Allowed to move where you like for holidays, visits or to live

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Democracy

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A system of government where people vote for how a country is run

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Rule of Law

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all Australians are considered to be equal before the law, regardless of their position

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Presumption of Innocence

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a defendant is innocent until a court fids them guilty

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Burden of Proof

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The party that commences the legal action has the burden to prove the defendant is guilty