In Australia, certain privileges are reserved for individuals who have become citizens. Which of the following groups has the privilege to vote in federal elections, state or territory elections, and referendums?
- Australian citizens aged 18 years or overCevap
- BAll permanent residents and Australian citizens aged 18 years or over
- CAustralian citizens, though voting is optional if they prefer not to participate
Cevap
The privilege to vote in federal elections, state or territory elections, and referendums belongs to Australian citizens aged 18 years or over.
The correct answer is correct because voting in federal and state or territory elections, as well as in referendums, is both a privilege and a responsibility reserved exclusively for Australian citizens who are 18 years of age or older.
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Anahtar Kavram
Privileges of Australian Citizenship
İpuçları
1
Think about the difference between living in Australia as a resident and being a formal member of the Australian 'citizen' community.
2
Consider whether voting in Australia is something you 'can' do or something you 'must' do once you are 18.
3
Remember that while permanent residents have many rights, voting in federal elections is specifically listed as a privilege of citizenship in the 'Our Common Bond' resource.
Daha Fazla Pratik
Review the other privileges of citizenship, such as applying for an Australian passport or seeking election to Parliament.
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