Step Up - Year 9 Civics and Citizenship

What is the correct definition of democracy?

• Control of an organisation or group

• The principles of a society

• A system of government where elected representatives make decisions on behalf of the people

• A state governed under democracy

Who are the major political parties in Australia? Select all that apply.

• Greens

• Democrats

• Labour

• Liberal

What is a constitutional monarchy?

• The monarch holds all the power

• A form of government where political power is shared between the monarch and the elected government

• A government that has a constitution

• The monarchy has made a constitution

Who is the Governor-General?

• Scott Morrison

• David Hurley

• Bryce McCarthy

• Anthony Albanese

What year was the constitution created?

• 1899

• 1796

• 1922

• 1901

True or False. Australia has a constitution.

• True

• False

What is the green house of parliament called?

• Senate

• House of Commons

• House of Representatives

• House of Lords

What is the red house of parliament called?

• Senate

• House of Commons

• House of Representatives

• House of Lords

Who is this?

• Tony Abbott

• Scott Morrison

• Malcolm Turnball

• Borris Johnson

Which political party is currently in power in the Federal Government?

• Labour

• Greens

• Liberal

• One Nation