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Federal Government Quiz Sheet

Federal Government Quiz Sheet
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HASS Civics and Citizenship
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This Quiz is a part of the final assessment for the Year 6 Civics and Citizenship unit. To use it, you will also need to access the quiz presentation available on Teach This. A key has been included for easy marking.

This unit is a great introduction to the political system before a trip to Canberra, or to complete the Year 6 ACARA curriculum. In it, students learn the role of the federal government, and what their relationship is to it as an Australian citizen.
 

Curriculum Codes

AC9HS6K07 9

The roles and responsibilities of the 3 levels of government in Australia

AC9HS6K06 9

The key institutions of Australia’s system of government, how it is based on the Westminster system, and the key values and beliefs of Western democracies

ACHASSK143 8.4

The key institutions of Australia’s democratic system of government and how it is based on the Westminster system

ACHASSK147 8.4

The shared values of Australian citizenship and the formal rights and responsibilities of Australian citizens

ACHASSK148 8.4

The obligations citizens may consider they have beyond their own national borders as active and informed global citizens

ACHASSK144 8.4

The roles and responsibilities of Australia’s three levels of government

ACHASSK146 8.4

Where ideas for new laws can come from and how they become law

ACHASSK145 8.4

The responsibilities of electors and representatives in Australia’s democracy

VCCCG008

Discuss the values, principles and institutions that underpin Australia’s democratic forms of government and explain how this system is influenced by the Westminster system

VCCCC014

Identify who can be an Australian citizen and describe the rights, responsibilities and shared values of Australian citizenship and explore ways citizens can participate in society

VCCCC017

Examine the concept of global citizenship

VCCCG009

Describe the roles and responsibilities of the three levels of government, including shared roles and responsibilities within Australia's federal system

VCCCL012

Explain how state/territory and federal laws are initiated and passed through parliament

VCCCG011

Identify the roles and responsibilities of electors and representatives in Australia's democracy

GE3-2 old

Explains interactions and connections between people, places and environments

GE3-4 old

Acquires, processes and communicates geographical information using geographical tools for inquiry

HT3-5 old

Applies a variety of skills of historical inquiry and communication

HT3-3 old

Identifies change and continuity and describes the causes and effects of change on Australian society

HT3-1 old

Describes and explains the significance of people, groups, places and events to the development of Australia

HT3-2 old

Describes and explains different experiences of people living in Australia over time

HT3-4 old

Describes and explains the struggles for rights and freedoms in Australia, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples

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