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  1. 6. What are MPs or senators not in the government or opposition called?
  2. 9. Cash, Who is the current Leader of the Opposition in the Senate?
  3. 13. Assent, What is the final approval needed before a bill becomes law?
  4. 14. Colony, What type of settlement was established at Sydney Cove?
  5. 15. Waters, Who is the current leader of the Australian Greens?
  6. 17. Cook, Which explorer mapped Australia's east coast in 1770?
  7. 20. What is a member of the House of Representatives called?
  8. 22. Ley, Who is the current Leader of the Opposition?
  9. 24. What is the partnership between the Liberal and National parties called?
  10. 25. Fleet, What was the name of the eleven ships that arrived in 1788?
  11. 26. What is a vote by the Australian people on a constitutional change called?
  12. 27. What is a member of the Senate called?
  13. 29. What system allows Australians to elect their leaders?
  14. 30. What is a proposed law called?
  15. 32. Gageler, Who is the current Chief Justice of the High Court?
  16. 33. Justice, What is the title of the person who leads the High Court?
  17. 38. Which country has a Parliament in Canberra?
  18. 39. What is the name of the Prime Minister's senior decision-making team?
  19. 40. What is the upper house of Parliament called?
  20. 42. Phillip, Who was the first Governor of New South Wales?
  21. 43. Albanese, Who is the current Prime Minister of Australia?
  22. 46. What event united the six Australian colonies into one nation?
  23. 47. What is the title of the person who presides over the Senate?
  24. 49. McDonald, Who is the current Speaker of the House of Representatives?
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  1. 1. Which major political party focuses on environmental issues?
  2. 2. What is the title given to a judge of the High Court?
  3. 3. Which branch of government interprets laws?
  4. 4. What were transported prisoners sent to Australia called?
  5. 5. Wong, Who is the current Leader of the Government in the Senate?
  6. 7. What is Australia's national law-making body called?
  7. 8. Which political party currently forms the Australian Government?
  8. 10. What is Australia's highest law called?
  9. 11. What is the title of the person who presides over the House of Representatives?
  10. 12. of Representatives, What is the lower house of Parliament called?
  11. 16. Which branch of government carries out laws?
  12. 18. Mostyn, Who is the current Governor-General of Australia?
  13. 19. Oration, What was Sir Henry Parkes' famous 1889 speech called?
  14. 21. Who represents the King in Australia?
  15. 23. Lines, Who is the current President of the Senate?
  16. 28. In which city does the Australian Parliament meet?
  17. 31. Which branch of government makes laws?
  18. 34. What is the area represented by one Member of Parliament called?
  19. 35. What is it called when a party has more than half the seats in the House of Representatives?
  20. 36. Court, What is Australia's highest court?
  21. 37. Parkes, Who is known as the Father of Federation?
  22. 40. of Powers, What is the principle that divides government into three branches?
  23. 41. Pratt, Who is the current federal member for the electorate of Jandakot?
  24. 44. Which federal electorate includes Treeby?
  25. 45. Minister, What is the title of the leader of the Australian Government?
  26. 48. Barton, Who was Australia's first Prime Minister?