Across
- 1. A system of government where people elect others to represent them and make decisions.
- 5. A vote to understand public opinion on a topic.
- 6. The group of people with authority to govern a country or state.
- 7. A person who has citizenship in a country.
- 11. Actions and behaviours Australian citizens must undertake, such as voting in elections.
- 13. When a law is changed.
- 14. Name given to a proposed law.
- 15. A group of people who decides the verdict of certain court cases.
- 16. The Governor-General represents the _____ in Australia.
- 17. The physical location and structures which enable government to occur.
Down
- 2. The celebration of many different cultures within Australian society.
- 3. A public vote to change part of the Constitution.
- 4. The foundation legal document which sets out how government will occur.
- 7. The study of a citizen's rights and responsibilities.
- 8. Aspects of life held in high regard, such as respect, tolerance or honesty.
- 9. The person called upon to present their account in a court.
- 10. Relates to the law
- 12. Non-religious.
- 15. Part of the government which is responsible for interpreting the law and delivering justice.