The Australian Constitution outlines the division of powers between different levels of government to manage the nation's affairs. Which of the following responsibilities is managed by the Australian (Federal) Government for the entire country?
- Defence, immigration, and the issuing of currencyCevap
- BOperation of public hospitals and state police forces
- CMaintenance of local parks and household rubbish collection
Cevap
The Australian (Federal) Government is responsible for national matters such as defence, immigration, and the issuing of currency.
The correct answer is correct because the Australian Constitution grants the Federal Government power over matters that require a uniform national approach, such as national security (defence), border control (immigration), and the financial system (currency).
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Anahtar Kavram
Division of Powers: Federal Responsibilities
İpuçları
1
Think about which of these areas would need to be exactly the same for every person across all of Australia.
2
Matters involving the whole country's borders or the money in your pocket are usually federal.
Daha Fazla Pratik
Review the specific list of State vs. Federal responsibilities in the 'Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond' handbook.
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