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VCE Legal Studies U4AOS1 Part 1 Revision Quiz

Authored by Bella OLSSON

Social Studies

12th Grade

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VCE Legal Studies U4AOS1 Part 1 Revision Quiz
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1.

LABELLING QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Label each feature of the Victorian Parliament

a
b
c
The House of Representatives
The Senate
The Legislative Assembly
The Legislative Council
The Governor-General
The Crown (Governor of Victoria)

2.

LABELLING QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Label the features of the Commonwealth Parliament

a
b
c
The Crown (Governor-General)
The Senate
The Legislative Council
The Legislative Assembly
The Governor of Australia
The House of Representatives

3.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The Constitution divides law making powers into:

​ (a)   : heads of power reserved for the Commonwealth Parliament

​ (b)   : heads of power shared by the Commonwealth and the states/territories

​ (c)   : heads of power left to the states/territories

Exclusive powers
Concurrent powers
Residual powers
Express powers
Implied powers
Prevailing powers

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Section 109 of the Constitution is designed to:

Establish the express right to freedom of religion

Set out the heads of power of the Commonwealth Parliament

Establish the original and appellate jurisdiction of the High Court of Australia

Resolve inconsistencies between Commonwealth and state laws

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Tasmanian Dam case is significant because it...

Increased the law making powers of the Tasmanian Parliament

Is an example of international pressures influencing law making

Increased the law making powers of the Commonwealth Parliament

Created new exclusive powers for the Commonwealth Parliament

6.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When the government does not have a majority in the upper house of parliament, it is sometimes referred to as a (a)   upper house.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A disadvantage of government having a majority in the upper house of parliament is...

Less scrutiny of government bills

Less efficiency in law making

More efficiency in law making

More scrutiny of government bills

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