Government

When did the Federation of Australia take place?

• 1910

• 1901

• 1788

• 1899

How many Members of Parliament sit in the House of Representative?

• 150

• 141

• 151

• 140

Which colour would you predominantly see in the Senate?

• Brown

• Blue

• Green

• Red

What nickname is sometimes given to our system of government?

• Westminster

• Washington

• Federal

• Washminster

Roseville College sits in which electorate?

• Bradfield

• North Sydney

• Warringah

• Sydney

A road in your local area has been damaged after recent floods. Which level of government is responsible for fixing it?

• State

• Local

• Federal

Which types of government does Australia have? There may be more than one box you need to click

• Direct Democracy

• Constitutional Monarchy

• Representative Democracy

• Monarchy

In the House of Representatives there is the government, the opposition and one other group...what are they called?

• Side-benchers

• Reserves

• Cross-benchers

• Spare parts

In what year did Australia's new Parliament House open?

• 1988

• 1991

• 2008

• 1978

Whenever a Member of Parliament addresses the House, they must begin by saying...

• Thank you Prime Minister

• Thank you to the House

• Good morning

• Thank you Speaker