constitution

Question 1

what is the australian constitution

Answer 1

the founding document that outlines how australia is to be governed

Question 2

referendum

Answer 2

method used for changing the wording of the australian constitution.
a compulsory national vote in which everyone on the electoral toll votes ‘yes’ and ‘no’ to alter the constitution

Question 3

what is required for a referendum to be successful

Answer 3

double majority - national majority of all australian voters and majority of voters in a majority of states (i.e. at least 4 states)