What is civics?
Yr 8 Civics and Citizenship

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Rhys Edmund
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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The study of government and society
The status of being a citizen
The study of the economy
The study of human behavior
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is citizenship?
The process of voting in elections
The status of being a citizen with rights and responsibilities
The act of serving in the military
The process of making laws
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a way to be an active participant in a democracy?
Avoiding elections
Ignoring community issues
Contact elected representatives
Relying solely on government officials
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these is a characteristic of democracy?
Rule by a single person
Free and fair elections
Censorship of the media
Mandatory military service
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What does the Australian Constitution do?
Creates economic policies
Explores educational curriculum
Encourages religious practices
Provides a framework of how the government will operate
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is the Australian Constitution important?
It outlines the government structure and protects rights
It sets economic goals
It regulates internet use
It details dietary guidelines
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a freedom Australians have?
Freedom of military service
Freedom to ignore laws
Freedom from taxes
Freedom of religion
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