Yr. 9 - Forming Federal Government
Authored by D Du Buson
Other
9th Grade
Used 3+ times
AI Actions
Add similar questions
Adjust reading levels
Convert to real-world scenario
Translate activity
More...
Content View
Student View
19 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a minority government?
A government with a majority of seats in the House of Representatives
A government with no opposition
A government with equal number of seats for each major party
A government with fewer seats than the Opposition
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a motion of no-confidence?
A vote to see if a majority of members in the Senate support the Opposition
A vote to see if a majority of members in the House of Representatives support the Opposition
A vote to see if a majority of members in the Senate still support the Minority government
A vote to see if a majority of members in the House of Representatives still support the Minority government
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the second requirement for a minority government to remain in power?
To win a majority in the House of Representatives
To guarantee supply
To pass a motion of no-confidence
To win a majority in the Senate
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the first way for a minority government to remain accountable to the people?
By winning a majority in the House of Representatives
By winning a majority in the Senate
By passing a motion of no-confidence
By guaranteeing supply
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the second way for a minority government to remain accountable to the people?
By winning a majority in the Senate
By passing a motion of no-confidence
By guaranteeing supply
By winning a majority in the House of Representatives
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens if the existing government is re-elected?
The government dissolves
The Prime Minister remains the same
The Governor-General appoints a new Prime Minister
The Opposition takes over as Prime Minister
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens when a government is a minority government?
It has equal number of seats for each major party
It has fewer seats than the Opposition
It has a majority of seats in the House of Representatives
It has no opposition
Access all questions and much more by creating a free account
Create resources
Host any resource
Get auto-graded reports
Continue with Google
Continue with Email
Continue with Classlink
Continue with Clever
or continue with
Microsoft
%20(1).png)
Apple
Others
Already have an account?
