Questions Flashcards
1
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When did Australia federate?
A
1 Jan 1901
2
Q
Who pushed to federate?
A
Henry Parks
3
Q
What events happened before federation?
A
Constitutional
conventions
British approval of Federation
Constitution
Parkes and the ‘Tenterfield address’
4
Q
1st Priminster
A
Edmund Barton
5
Q
What is constitution?
A
a body of fundamental principles or established precedents according to which a state or other organization is acknowledged to be governed.
the basic written set of principles and precedents of federal government in the US, which came into operation in 1789 and has since been modified by twenty-six amendments.
6
Q
Who wrote the constitution
A
Sir Samuel Griffith, Mr Charles Kingston, Sir Edmund Barton and Mr Andrew Inglis Clark
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