Constitutional Referendum (1967) Flashcards
Outline the double majority requirement for a successful referendum
How many referendums have there been, and how many have been successful?
Which section outlines the process for a referendum?
What are the roels that voters play in a referendum/constitutional change?
What does the low success rate of referendums suggest about the Australian people?
What other factors might contribute to a ‘no’ vote?
What sections of the constitution were in question during the 1967 referendum?
Summarise the essential question the Australia people were being asked to consider in the 1967 referendum.
What was the result of the 1967 referendum?
What changes to the Constitution resulted from the ‘yes’ vote in the 1967 referendum?