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How many different types of freedoms are there in Australia?
a) 2- Civil criminal
b) 3- speech, assembly religion
c) 5- speech, association, assembly, movement religion
d) 4- speech, association, assembly participation

Examples of 'bounds of the law', placed on freedom of association are...
a) Anti-discrimination: cannot exclude someone for a disability
b) Criminal: restricting terrorist groups from associating
c) Workplace: employer can't fire you for being part of a union
d) All of the above

Negligence, defamation, nuisance trespass are examples of which type of law?
a) Statutory law
b) Civil law
c) Common law
d) Criminal law

To become a law, a bill must first...
a) Pass the lower upper house, and be approved by the Governor
b) Pass the Aboriginal elders community
c) Pass the House of Representative and the Senate
d) Be approved by the Queen herself

What is freedom of religion in Australia?
a) Allowing violent acts in the name of your religion
b) Allowing religion to influence government decisions
c) Practicing whichever religion you want (within the bound of the laws)
d) Being a predominantly Christian nation

What types of cases would be heard in the Magistrates Court?
a) Cases of students running late to class
b) Minor civil, family criminal cases
c) Major criminal cases
d) None of the above

What is 'negligence'(civil law) ?
a) Entering someones property without permission
b) Damaging reputation by publicly stating a lie about someone
c) Interfering with the ability to freely use one's own land
d) Failing to take proper care to avoid injury or loss

What is multiculturalism?
a) Having a nation made of individuals from different cultures
b) All of our Indigenous Australians
c) A myth
d) Lots of Australian born citizens

What is 'civil' law?
a) Serious crimes such as murder, assault, robbery theft
b) Law designed to punish and jail offenders
c) Disputes between individuals rather than the whole community
d) The same as criminal law

Reasons for changing the date of Australia Day include:
a) The date celebrates mass murder
b) The date is not inclusive for all citizens
c) The date is offensive to Indigenous Australians
d) All of the above

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