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Who were the first people to live in Australia?Not seenPart 1
How are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures often described?Not seenPart 1
What happened on 26 January 1788?Not seenPart 1
Who was in command of the First Fleet?Not seenPart 1
What do Australians celebrate on 26 January each year?Not seenPart 1
On what date did the six colonies unite to form the Commonwealth of Australia?Not seenPart 1
What brought large numbers of migrants to Australia in the 1850s?Not seenPart 1
What is Australia's national language?Not seenPart 1
What is the capital city of Australia?Not seenPart 1
Which of these is a territory, not a state?Not seenPart 1
What is the capital city of Western Australia?Not seenPart 1
What is the capital city of Tasmania?Not seenPart 1
What is the capital city of the Northern Territory?Not seenPart 1
What is the capital city of Queensland?Not seenPart 1
What does Anzac Day commemorate?Not seenPart 1
On what date is Anzac Day held?Not seenPart 1
What does ANZAC stand for?Not seenPart 1
What is Australia's national floral emblem?Not seenPart 1
What are Australia's national colours?Not seenPart 1
What is Australia's national gemstone?Not seenPart 1
What is the name of Australia's national anthem?Not seenPart 1
Which two animals hold the shield on the Commonwealth Coat of Arms?Not seenPart 1
Which of these appears on the Australian National Flag?Not seenPart 1
What do the seven points of the Commonwealth Star on the national flag represent?Not seenPart 1
Which colours are on the Australian Aboriginal Flag?Not seenPart 1
What is shown in the centre of the Torres Strait Islander Flag?Not seenPart 1
On what date is Australian Citizenship Day?Not seenPart 1
What type of government does Australia have?Not seenPart 2
In a parliamentary democracy, where does the government's power come from?Not seenPart 2
What does the 'rule of law' mean?Not seenPart 2
What does freedom of speech allow in Australia?Not seenPart 2
Which freedom lets a person join or leave a trade union, club or political party?Not seenPart 2
What does freedom of religion mean in Australia?Not seenPart 2
Does Australia have an official national religion?Not seenPart 2
Which statement about men and women in Australia is correct?Not seenPart 2
Which of these is a responsibility of Australian citizens?Not seenPart 2
Which of these is a responsibility of Australian citizens?Not seenPart 2
Which of these is a responsibility of Australian citizens?Not seenPart 2
Which of these is a privilege of Australian citizenship?Not seenPart 2
Which of these is a privilege of Australian citizenship?Not seenPart 2
Which of these is a privilege of Australian citizenship?Not seenPart 2
From what age is voting compulsory for Australian citizens?Not seenPart 2
Which of these is a privilege of Australian citizenship?Not seenPart 2
How can people in Australia protest against a decision they disagree with?Not seenPart 2
What does 'equality of opportunity' (a 'fair go') mean?Not seenPart 2
What does 'mateship' mean in Australia?Not seenPart 2
When did Australia's Constitution come into effect?Not seenPart 3
How can Australia's Constitution be changed?Not seenPart 3
What is needed for a referendum to pass?Not seenPart 3
How many levels of government are there in Australia?Not seenPart 3
What are the two houses of the Federal Parliament?Not seenPart 3
Who is Australia's head of state?Not seenPart 3
What is the role of the Governor-General?Not seenPart 3
Who appoints the Governor-General?Not seenPart 3
Who is the leader of the Australian Government?Not seenPart 3
How is the Prime Minister chosen?Not seenPart 3
What is the leader of a state government called?Not seenPart 3
Who represents the King in each state?Not seenPart 3
Which of these is a responsibility of the federal government?Not seenPart 3
Which of these is a responsibility of the federal government?Not seenPart 3
Which of these is mainly a responsibility of state and territory governments?Not seenPart 3
Which of these is a responsibility of local government (councils)?Not seenPart 3
Under the separation of powers, what are the three arms of government?Not seenPart 3
What is the role of the courts?Not seenPart 3
What is the highest court in Australia?Not seenPart 3
Who makes laws in Australia?Not seenPart 3
How does a bill become a federal law?Not seenPart 3
What is the Opposition in federal parliament?Not seenPart 3
How do Australians vote in elections?Not seenPart 3
What kind of system of government is Australia?Not seenPart 3
Which of these is a crime in Australia?Not seenPart 3
Are the courts in Australia independent?Not seenPart 3
Where do ministers in the federal government come from?Not seenPart 3
Which statement reflects Australian values?Not seenPart 4
Can a person in Australia be forced to marry someone?Not seenPart 4
Is it acceptable in Australia to use violence against a family member?Not seenPart 4
Your neighbour practises a different religion from you. What does Australian society expect?Not seenPart 4
Can people in Australia publicly criticise the government?Not seenPart 4
If you strongly disagree with a law, what is the right thing to do?Not seenPart 4
Can an employer refuse to hire someone only because of their gender or religion?Not seenPart 4
Are people in positions of authority above the law?Not seenPart 4
Why is learning English important for people living in Australia?Not seenPart 4
Someone has a political view you strongly disagree with. What reflects Australian values?Not seenPart 4
Do religious laws override Australian laws?Not seenPart 4
Someone damages your property. What should you do?Not seenPart 4
Do women in Australia have the same right as men to vote and stand for parliament?Not seenPart 4
Can a person in Australia be forced to join a group or organisation?Not seenPart 4
Which of these reflects the Australian value of a 'fair go'?Not seenPart 4
Is it acceptable to use violence or threats to make people change their political views?Not seenPart 4
Which of these is part of the Australian spirit of egalitarianism?Not seenPart 4
Which statement about the equal worth of people in Australia is correct?Not seenPart 4
According to the archaeological record, when did Aboriginal peoples arrive in Australia?Not seenPart 1
Historically, where are Aboriginal people from?Not seenPart 1
Where are Torres Strait Islander people from?Not seenPart 1
How do Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples express their deep connection with the land?Not seenPart 1
How many convict ships were in the First Fleet?Not seenPart 1
Why did the British Government send convicts to New South Wales?Not seenPart 1
Who was the first Governor of the colony of New South Wales?Not seenPart 1
Where did the early free settlers come from?Not seenPart 1
In 1851, gold was discovered in which colonies?Not seenPart 1
During the gold rush, who were the first large group of migrants not from Europe?Not seenPart 1
What happened to Australia's population in the 10 years after the 1851 gold rush began?Not seenPart 1
About how many people lived in Australia in 1901 (not counting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples)?Not seenPart 1
After which event were Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples included in official estimates of Australia's population?Not seenPart 1
When did a large wave of non-British migrants come to Australia?Not seenPart 1
Why have people come to Australia through recent migration and refugee programs?Not seenPart 1
How many distinct Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages are there?Not seenPart 1
About what share of Australia's population are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples?Not seenPart 1
How many states and mainland territories does Australia have?Not seenPart 1
What is the capital city of Victoria?Not seenPart 1
What is the capital city of South Australia?Not seenPart 1
What is the capital city of New South Wales?Not seenPart 1
Which was the first colony established by the British?Not seenPart 1
Which is the smallest of the mainland states?Not seenPart 1
Which is the largest state in Australia?Not seenPart 1
Which is the smallest state?Not seenPart 1
What separates Tasmania from the mainland?Not seenPart 1
The Great Barrier Reef runs along the coast of which state?Not seenPart 1
Uluru, Kata Tjuta and Kings Canyon are icons of which part of Australia?Not seenPart 1
The Melbourne Cricket Ground, the 12 Apostles and the Royal Exhibition Building are icons of which state?Not seenPart 1
The Barossa Valley and the Flinders Ranges are icons of which state?Not seenPart 1
Cradle Mountain, Port Arthur and the Bay of Fires are icons of which state?Not seenPart 1
The Ningaloo Coast, Margaret River and the Kimberley region are icons of which state?Not seenPart 1
Which national institutions are located in Canberra?Not seenPart 1
Where is the Australian Capital Territory located?Not seenPart 1
Who performs a Welcome to Country?Not seenPart 1
Who can deliver an Acknowledgement of Country?Not seenPart 1
Why was a Welcome to Country traditionally performed?Not seenPart 1
When does a Welcome to Country usually happen at an event?Not seenPart 1
What does an Acknowledgement of Country recognise?Not seenPart 1
What is announced in Canberra during Australia Day celebrations?Not seenPart 1
Which is the biggest annual public holiday in Australia?Not seenPart 1
Where did the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps land on 25 April 1915?Not seenPart 1
What colours are on the Australian National Flag?Not seenPart 1
What does the Union Jack on the Australian National Flag represent?Not seenPart 1
What is the Southern Cross on the Australian National Flag?Not seenPart 1
On the Australian Aboriginal Flag, what does the red bottom half represent?Not seenPart 1
On the Australian Aboriginal Flag, what does the yellow circle represent?Not seenPart 1
What colours are on the Torres Strait Islander Flag?Not seenPart 1
On the Torres Strait Islander Flag, what does the blue panel in the centre represent?Not seenPart 1
On the Torres Strait Islander Flag, what does the colour white symbolise?Not seenPart 1
On the Commonwealth Coat of Arms, what does the shield in the centre represent?Not seenPart 1
What is in the background of the Commonwealth Coat of Arms?Not seenPart 1
When does the golden wattle flower?Not seenPart 1
According to Aboriginal legend, how were the colours of the opal created?Not seenPart 1
When is 'Advance Australia Fair' sung?Not seenPart 1
What is Australia's national language, and why should migrants learn it?Not seenPart 1
Which of these is one of Australia's democratic beliefs?Not seenPart 2
How do Australians believe change should happen?Not seenPart 2
In a parliamentary democracy, who must the representatives in parliament answer to?Not seenPart 2
Under the Rule of Law, who must obey Australia's laws?Not seenPart 2
Australians are expected to treat each other with dignity and respect regardless of what?Not seenPart 2
What does freedom of expression allow people to do?Not seenPart 2
Are people in Australia free to meet in public or private places for social or political discussion?Not seenPart 2
When people gather to protest, what must they do?Not seenPart 2
How does the booklet describe Australia's religious heritage?Not seenPart 2
Which of these are public holidays on Christian days in Australia?Not seenPart 2
What does it mean that the government in Australia is 'secular'?Not seenPart 2
If an Australian law and a religious practice conflict, which one prevails?Not seenPart 2
Is it against the law in Australia to discriminate against a person because of their gender?Not seenPart 2
Australian laws protect people from being treated differently because of what?Not seenPart 2
What does equality of opportunity, or a 'fair go', help to ensure?Not seenPart 2
Which of these is one of the four responsibilities of Australian citizenship?Not seenPart 2
Which of these is a privilege, not a responsibility, of Australian citizenship?Not seenPart 2
Is service in the Australian Defence Force compulsory?Not seenPart 2
Which Australian citizens can be called to serve on a jury?Not seenPart 2
What does a jury do?Not seenPart 2
What is a referendum?Not seenPart 2
Is voting compulsory in local government elections in every state?Not seenPart 2
Who can seek election to parliament?Not seenPart 2
When you travel overseas as an Australian citizen, do you need a visa to return to Australia?Not seenPart 2
Where can Australian citizens overseas ask for help from an Australian government official?Not seenPart 2
Which of these can Australian officials overseas help citizens with?Not seenPart 2
When an Australian citizen is in another country, whose laws must they obey?Not seenPart 2
Which of these is an example of a job in the Australian Public Service?Not seenPart 2
What are the three services of the Australian Defence Force?Not seenPart 2
Which organisation collects tax in Australia?Not seenPart 2
What are taxes spent on in Australia?Not seenPart 2
Which of these is a way to actively participate in Australian society?Not seenPart 2
Who must obey the laws of Australia?Not seenPart 2
From what age is jury service a responsibility for Australian citizens?Not seenPart 2
Why is jury service important?Not seenPart 2
Can people in Australia campaign to change laws?Not seenPart 2
Must people in Australia follow a religion?Not seenPart 2
Which of these is an example of freedom of association?Not seenPart 2
Which organisation conducts federal elections and referendums?Not seenPart 3
Can political parties or people in government influence the decisions of the Australian Electoral Commission?Not seenPart 3
What is the electoral roll?Not seenPart 3
What may happen if you do not vote in an election and have no good reason?Not seenPart 3
In a secret ballot, who is allowed to know whom you voted for?Not seenPart 3
How can Australian citizens raise their concerns about government policy?Not seenPart 3
Before 1901, what was Australia made up of?Not seenPart 3
Why did people want to unite the colonies into one nation?Not seenPart 3
The Australian Constitution was originally passed as part of what?Not seenPart 3
What did the Australian Constitution establish?Not seenPart 3
In the 1967 Referendum, about what share of Australians voted 'Yes' to count Aboriginal peoples in the Census?Not seenPart 3
What is legislative power?Not seenPart 3
Who has executive power, the power to put the laws into practice?Not seenPart 3
Why does the Constitution divide the power of government into three parts?Not seenPart 3
Who is Australia's current Head of State?Not seenPart 3
Does the King have a day-to-day role in Australia's government?Not seenPart 3
What does 'constitutional monarchy' mean in Australia?Not seenPart 3
Is the Governor-General part of the government?Not seenPart 3
Who is the Commander-in-Chief of the Australian Defence Force?Not seenPart 3
Which of these is part of the Governor-General's role?Not seenPart 3
What are the Governor-General's special powers that can only be used in specific circumstances called?Not seenPart 3
What is the leader of a territory government called?Not seenPart 3
What is the leader of a local government called?Not seenPart 3
What is a senator?Not seenPart 3
What are other names for the Australian Government?Not seenPart 3
What are other names for the House of Representatives?Not seenPart 3
What are other names for the Senate?Not seenPart 3
How is the number of members of the House of Representatives for each state decided?Not seenPart 3
About how many members are elected to the House of Representatives?Not seenPart 3
How many senators are there in total?Not seenPart 3
How many senators does each state elect?Not seenPart 3
How many senators do the Australian Capital Territory and the Northern Territory each elect?Not seenPart 3
In the Northern Territory, who is appointed by the Governor-General with a role similar to a state Governor?Not seenPart 3
What is one difference between states and territories?Not seenPart 3
What may local government areas be called?Not seenPart 3
Which level of government is responsible for airports and air safety?Not seenPart 3
Which level of government is responsible for social security, such as pensions and family support?Not seenPart 3
Which level of government is responsible for postal services and the communications network?Not seenPart 3
Which level of government is mainly responsible for public transport?Not seenPart 3
Which level of government is responsible for food and meat inspection, and noise and animal control?Not seenPart 3
Which level of government is responsible for local roads, footpaths and street signs?Not seenPart 3
Which of these is one of the main political parties in Australia?Not seenPart 3
What are members of parliament who do not belong to any political party called?Not seenPart 3
What is a coalition?Not seenPart 3
Who recommends people to become ministers in the Australian Government?Not seenPart 3
What is the Cabinet?Not seenPart 3
What is a minister's area of responsibility, such as employment or the Treasury, called?Not seenPart 3
What is a proposal for a new law, or a change to an existing law, called?Not seenPart 3
What is it called when the Governor-General signs a Bill so that it becomes law?Not seenPart 3
Who is the highest authority in a court?Not seenPart 3
Can the government take away a judge's job because it disagrees with their decisions?Not seenPart 3
In Australia's court system, how is a person treated until they are found guilty?Not seenPart 3
In a criminal trial, if the jury finds a person guilty, who decides the penalty?Not seenPart 3
Who decides whether a person is guilty: the police or the court?Not seenPart 3
Which crimes does the Australian Federal Police (AFP) investigate?Not seenPart 3
Are the police in Australia independent of the government?Not seenPart 3
If you break an Australian law that you did not know about, can you still be charged?Not seenPart 3
Which of these can be domestic and family violence?Not seenPart 3
Who controls road and traffic rules in Australia?Not seenPart 3
What do you need to drive a car in Australia?Not seenPart 3
Which of these is against the law while driving in Australia?Not seenPart 3
Who must wear a seatbelt when travelling in a car?Not seenPart 3
Should you follow the law in Australia even when no one is watching?Not seenPart 4
Do Australian laws apply to people from every background and culture?Not seenPart 4
Is voting compulsory in Australia?Not seenPart 4
Is it acceptable to promote violence against a group of people because of their religion or culture?Not seenPart 4
Is it legal in Australia to make false allegations about someone or encourage others to break the law?Not seenPart 4
Do newspapers, television and radio in Australia have freedom of speech?Not seenPart 4
Why is peaceful public protest tolerated in Australia?Not seenPart 4
Can a person be forced to leave an organisation they belong to?Not seenPart 4
Do religious laws have legal status in Australia?Not seenPart 4
Is polygamy (being married to more than one person at the same time) legal in Australia?Not seenPart 4
Is religious intolerance acceptable in Australian society?Not seenPart 4
How does the law treat Buddhists compared with Christians in Australia?Not seenPart 4
Under Australian law, can two men or two women marry each other?Not seenPart 4
If a woman has better qualifications and skills than a man for a job, can she get the job ahead of him?Not seenPart 4
Which of these can both men and women do in Australia?Not seenPart 4
In Australia, who can apply to the courts for a divorce?Not seenPart 4
Who has the right to make independent choices about personal matters such as marriage and religion?Not seenPart 4
Is physical violence against a spouse or partner ever acceptable in Australia?Not seenPart 4
When an organisation needs to fill a job, who does the law support them to select?Not seenPart 4
Which statement about violence in Australia is correct?Not seenPart 4
What is the age of sexual consent in Australia?Not seenPart 4
Should you obey a lawful request from the police?Not seenPart 4
What does mutual respect and tolerance mean?Not seenPart 4
Which of these is an example of racism that has no place in Australia?Not seenPart 4
Where can complaints about racism be made, besides the police?Not seenPart 4
Which of these is an example of 'mateship'?Not seenPart 4
Which of these is a benefit of volunteering in Australia?Not seenPart 4
What do Australians expect of everyone living in Australia?Not seenPart 4
What must applicants for Australian citizenship undertake to do if English is not their native language?Not seenPart 4
If you suspect a friend or neighbour may be planning to commit a serious crime, what should you do?Not seenPart 4
If you see or know of a child being abused, what should you do?Not seenPart 4
Which of these is an example of cyber abuse?Not seenPart 4
Can Australian citizens also hold the citizenship of another country?Not seenPart 4
Which Australian law must Australian citizens follow even when they are overseas?Not seenPart 4
Which of these would undermine Australia's interests and security?Not seenPart 4
Why is promoting distrust and fear of an ethnic community wrong?Not seenPart 4
What do Australians do in times of crisis, such as the 2019-20 bushfires?Not seenPart 4
Australian values are based on which of these?Not seenPart 4
Which statement about English in Australia reflects Australian values?Not seenPart 4
Your neighbour's religion is different from yours. Can they have the same opportunities as you at work?Not seenPart 4