Across
- 3. The voting system where voters rank candidates in order
- 6. The lower house of Australia’s Parliament
- 9. A person who represents voters in Parliament
- 10. Rights and freedoms that protect individuals
- 11. The main political party not in government
- 13. Australia’s national law-making body
- 15. A national vote to change the Constitution
- 16. The upper house of Australia’s Parliament
- 17. A document that outlines how Australia is governed
- 19. The idea that everyone is subject to the law
- 20. The head of the Australian Government
- 21. A system of government where people vote for their leaders
Down
- 1. Being treated the same under the law
- 2. The Australian head of state who represents the monarch
- 4. A compulsory duty for Australian citizens aged 18 and over
- 5. A person chosen to speak or act for others
- 7. The right to vote in an election
- 8. A formal choice between candidates or policies
- 12. A group that shares similar political ideas and aims to win elections
- 14. A system where power is shared between national and state governments
- 18. The branch of government that interprets and applies the law