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Zorluk: OrtaAustralian Capital Territory

The Australian Capital Territory (ACT) holds a unique position within the Commonwealth of Australia. In addition to housing the federal parliament, which of the following correctly identifies another key characteristic of this territory?

  1. It is located between Sydney and Melbourne and serves as the home of the High Court of Australia.Cevap
  2. B
    This territory is found on the northern coastline of Australia and serves as the administrative capital for the Northern Territory.
  3. C
    It is a sovereign state that was established to manage the shared borders of all other Australian states.

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The Australian Capital Territory is located between Sydney and Melbourne and is home to the High Court of Australia.
The correct answer accurately identifies that the Australian Capital Territory is situated between the cities of Sydney and Melbourne. It also correctly notes that the territory is the home of the High Court of Australia, which is a major national institution alongside the federal parliament and various government department headquarters.

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1
Recall the geographic location of the Australian Capital Territory.
The ACT is an inland territory located in the south-east of Australia, specifically positioned between the two largest cities, Sydney and Melbourne.
Geographic positioning was a key part of the compromise to establish the national capital.
2
Identify the major national institutions located within the ACT.
Besides the federal parliament, the ACT houses the High Court of Australia and the headquarters of many federal government departments.
The territory was created specifically to serve as the administrative and judicial heart of the nation.
3
Evaluate the options based on these geographic and institutional facts.
The option stating the territory is between Sydney and Melbourne and houses the High Court is the only correct description.
Other options incorrectly identify the location as northern or mislabel the territory as a state.

Anahtar Kavram

The Australian Capital Territory's location and role as the administrative center of Australia.

İpuçları

1
Think about where the national capital, Canberra, is located in relation to Australia's two largest cities.
2
Remember that the ACT was created as a neutral ground for federal institutions, including the highest court in the country.

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