Australian Government

Where was the first Parliament of Australia held?

• Sydney

• Perth

• Melbourne

• Hobart

On which date did the Australian Constitution come into effect?

• 
  January 1st 1899

• 
  January 1st 1901

• 
  January 1st 1900

• 
  January 1st 1902

In Parliament, what is a bill?

• 
  What you get at the end of a meal.

• A unit of currency (money).

• A guy that works in the office.

• A proposed law.

The House of Representatives is which colour?

• Red

• Blue

• Brown

• Green

The Senate is which colour?

• Blue

• Red

• Green

• Brown

Where is Parliament House currently?

• Sydney

• Melbourne

• Canberra

• Hobart

The role of the Senate is to ______.

• Double check Bills from the House of Representatives.

• 
  Introduce a Bill into Parliament.

• 
  Sit and argue with each other.

• Tell Australians what to do.

Who was Australia's first Prime Minister?

• 
  Kevin Rudd

• 
  

  Sir Edmund Barton

• 
  Alfred Deakin

• Kysaiah Pickett

How many colonies made up Australia before Federation?

• 4

• 5

• 6

• 7

Which colony was reluctant to Federate?

• South Australia

• Tasmania

• Victoria

• Western Australia