Across
- 5. basic rights and freedom to which all humans are entitled.
- 7. A proposed law.
- 9. The Senate; is which is also known as the upper house; and the House of Representatives, which is also known as the lower house.
- 10. A vote decided by the people to make changes to the constitution
- 12. The representative of the monarch in the Australian jurisdiction according to the Australian constitution and so is head of state.
Down
- 1. A means of formally expressing opinion or choice on an issue or electing a representative.
- 2. The concept that people and society should behave in a way that is fair, equal and balanced for all.
- 3. Refers to the authority that sets rules for society.
- 4. The branch of government responsible for applying the law.
- 6. Refers to the preservation of different cultures or cultural identities within a unified society, such as a state or nation
- 8. Written law in the form of a bill that has been passed through all through all stages of Parliament, and has received the monarch’s approval.
- 11. A form of government in which the supreme authority is actually or nominally ruled by a monarch, such as a king or queen.