Humanities Huge Test

Question 1

What is the judge’s role in a courtroom?

Answer 1

The judge’s role in a Courtroom is to listen to the arguments from the prosecuter and the defence attorney.If the defendendt is proven guilty the judge will sentence the defendent to a consequence.If the defendent is innocent the judge will dismiss the case.The judge is also allowed to interpreted what the prosecter and defendent,from legal terminology to normal every day words to the jury without being biased

Question 2

What is the Jury’s role in a courtroom?

Answer 2

The jury’s role in a courtroom is to listen to both sides of the parties and decide whether the accused is guilty or innocent.

Question 3

Bailiff

Answer 3

A prison officer from the prison where the accused is being held.

Question 4

Defence attorney

Answer 4

Represents the accused.Helps shorten the sentence if defendent pleads guilty.Trys to convince judge or jury client is innocent if defendent pleads innocent.

Question 5

Witness

Answer 5

People who provide evidence

Question 6

Reapeal

Answer 6

To remove a law that no longer applies.

Question 7

What does the state Goverment do to protect the enviroment

Answer 7

The federal government administers the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation.

Question 8

What does the state Goverment do to protect the enviroment?

Answer 8

To protect the enviroment, the state government State governments make laws to regulate the harvesting of timber from forests and in some cases national parks.They are also in charge of air quality and water quality.

Question 9

Bicameral

Answer 9

Means that the parliament has two chambers.

Question 10

Senate

Answer 10

The senate acts as a house of review meaning they can have a second look at legislation passed through the House of Representatives.

Question 11

What is a political party?

Answer 11

A political party is a group of people who come together because they share same opinions and values.they then try and become the party in parliament.