Australian Politics

What is a democratic country?

• A country where the government is chosen by a king or queen.

• A country where leaders are elected by the people through free and fair elections.

• A country where only one political party is allowed to exist.

• A country where citizens have no influence on government decisions.

What does the federal government do?

• • It collects rubbish and looks after local parks.

• • It makes decisions about schools and hospitals in each state.

• It handles national issues like defense, immigration, and trade

• 1. It builds roads and looks after public transport within cities.

What are the three levels of government in Australia?

• National, City, and Council

• Federal, State, and Local

• Regional, National, and Local

• International, State, and City

What does the state government do?

• Manages defense and foreign affairs

• Looks after local parks and roads

• Manages schools, hospitals, and public transport within the state

• Collects taxes from local businesses

Who is responsible for managing national emergencies like defense and border security?

• Local Government

• State Government

• The Mayor

• Federal Government

The constitution is like a

• Guidebook

• Rulebook

• Storybook

• Playbook

Which level of government is responsible for local infrastructure like parks and libraries?

• Federal Government

• State Government

• Local Government

• International Government

What is the primary role of the state government in Australia?

• Managing international relations

• Overseeing local councils

• Handling education and health services

• Regulating national defense

Which government level is responsible for immigration policies?

• Local Government

• State Government

• Federal Government

• Regional Government

Should there be three levels to Australian government?

• Yes

• No

• Unsure