Government of Australia Review

Australia is an example of a ___ democracy.

• parliamentary

• national

• direct

• province/territory

Australians elect members of parliament (MPs) to represent them both at the provincial/territorial level and the ___ level.

• parliamentary

• national

• direct

• province/territory

Parliamentary democracy is different than a ___ democracy in that the citizens do not vote directly for the leader at a national level.

• parliamentary

• national

• direct

• province/territory

Rather, they vote for a political figure who will vote for their ___

• parliamentary

• national

• direct

• province/territory

Citizens of Australia vote for MPs running for office in their ___

• province/territory

• states

• Prime Minister

• political party

Province/territory is a political division similar to ___

• province/territory

• states

• Prime Minister

• political party

Australian citizens do not vote directly for ___

• province/territory

• states

• Prime Minister

• political party

Australian citizens entrust the selection of the country's prime minister to the national parliament's leading ___

• province/territory

• states

• Prime Minister

• political party

Prime Minister is the title often given to the head of ___ in a parliamentary democracy.

• government

• campaigns

• required

• fined

Unlike presidential democracies, no one actually ___ to be Prime Minister, rather they are selected within themselves (MPs)

• government

• campaigns

• required

• fined