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Australia: Government And Civics Understandings
Test Description: Australia: Government and Civics Understandings
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) In terms of citizen participation, Australia is an example of what type of government?
A
mixed market system
B
absolute monarchy
C
presidential democracy
D
parliamentary democracy
2) Australians elect _________ to represent them both at the provincial/territorial and national levels.
A
members of parliament (MPs)
B
lords
C
members of congress
D
senators
3) Australia’s citizens do not vote directly on, but entrust the selection of the country’s _______ to the national parliament’s leading political party.
A
prime minister
B
president
C
secretary
D
governor
4) Australians aged 18 and older are required __________.
A
to vote
B
to have a job
C
to drive
D
to adopt a kangaroo
5) In Australia, the prime minister is considered the _____________.
A
head of state
B
president
C
head of government
D
governor general
6) Australia recognizes the monarch of the United Kingdom (Queen Elizabeth II) as its symbolic/ceremonial __________.
A
president
B
head of government
C
governor general
D
head of state
7) Australia recognizes the monarch of the United Kingdom as its head of state because Australia is a former British __________.
A
city
B
continent
C
colony
D
parish
8) The interests of the British monarch are represented in Australia by a _________, who is chosen based on the recommendation of the Australian prime minister.
A
senator
B
president
C
MP
D
governor-general
9) This is the common name given to the legislature in a parliamentary democracy.
A
congress
B
assembly
C
parliament
D
Bundestad
10) Australia is a ______ because a monarch is the ceremonial head of state, but the country must follow a constitution.
A
constitutional monarchy
B
federation
C
Bundestad
D
presidential democracy
11) Australia is divided into these political divisions similar to states.
A
divisions and units
B
parishes and cantons
C
sovereigns and domestics
D
provinces and territories
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