Australia's Government
  • 1. Australia's government is a _________________.
A) federal parliamentary democracy
B) a unitary presidential democracy
C) all of these answers are correct
D) a dictatorship
  • 2. Australia's government is most similar to ___________.
A) The United States
B) Canada
C) Venezuela
D) Mexico
  • 3. Who is the most powerful person in Australia's government?
A) The Monarch
B) The Prime Minister
C) The President
D) The Members of Parliament
  • 4. Who acts as a symbolic leader for Australia?
A) The Prime Minister
B) The Monarch
C) The President
D) The Members of Parliament
  • 5. What group makes laws for Australia?
A) Parliament
B) the Monarchy
C) Congress
D) the citizens
  • 6. How many houses, or parts, does the Australian Parliament have?
A) 1
B) 3
C) 2
D) 4
  • 7. Who chooses the Prime Minister?
A) Chosen by the Monarch
B) Directly elected by citizens
C) Chosen by the majority party in Parliament
D) Chosen by the Governor General
  • 8. All citizens over 18 must vote in Australia.
A) True
B) False
  • 9. What is the capital of Australia?
A) Canberra
B) Darwin
C) Sydney
D) Adelaide
  • 10. How are members of Parliament chosen?
A) They are chosen by the Monarch
B) The are elected by citizens
C) They are chosen by the Prime Minister
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