term 3 exam 1 set 1

Question 1

how a democratic government is different to communism

Answer 1

Communism is where the government is in singular control of the capital and country to get rid of economic inequality while as democracy allows individuals the right to own property and vote on decisions that affect them instead of the decisions being made for them.

Question 2

What is the Australian Constitution?

Answer 2

The Australian Constitution is the set of rules by which Australia is governed and run.

Question 3

Australia is a Constitutional Monarchy. Explain what this means

Answer 3

A constitutional monarchy is a form of government in which a king or queen reigns with limits to their power along with a governing body

Question 4

Explain what is ‘Separation of Powers’ in Australia. Explain the different roles and responsibilities people have (their job title).

Answer 4

three branches: legislative, executive and judicial: the legislature makes the laws; the executive puts the laws into operation; and the judiciary interprets the laws.

Question 5

what level of government is defence

Answer 5

Federal government

Question 6

what level of government is roads

Answer 6

local government

Question 7

what level of government is sewerage

Answer 7

local government

Question 8

what level of government are paramedics

Answer 8

state

Question 9

What level of government are hospitals

Answer 9

state

Question 10

What level of government is immigration

Answer 10

federal