Free Practice Test 30

Both men and women have equal access to education and employment, can vote at elections, stand for parliament, join the Australian Defence Force and the police force, and are treated equally in courts of law.

(Source: Page 36 - Equality of all people under the law, Our values, Australian Values, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond)

The Senate is sometimes called the Upper House, the House of Review or the States' House.

Taxes are spent on services including government-funded healthcare and education, defence, roads and railways, and social security.

(Source: Page 22 - Participating in Australian society, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond)

By working and paying taxes, you support the government to provide these important services to the Australian community.

(Source: Page 22 - Participating in Australian society, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond)

Many of the benefits that Australians enjoy are made possible through taxes.

(Source: Page 22 - Participating in Australian society, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond)

The background is the golden wattle, Australia's national flower.

(Source: Page 15 - Australia’s national flower, Australia’s symbols, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond)

Each of the states and territories of Australia also has its own floral emblem.

(Source: Page 15 - Australia’s national flower, Australia’s symbols, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond)

There are a number of laws in Australia that protect a person from being treated differently from others.

(Source: Page 36 - Equality of all people under the law, Our values, Australian Values, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond)

Members of Parliament and senators debate proposals for new laws in the Australian Parliament.

Australia's national colours are green and gold—the colours of the golden wattle. The uniforms of our national sports teams are usually green and gold.

(Source: Page 15 - Australia’s national colours, Australia’s symbols, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond)

The law is applied in Australia so that people from different backgrounds are not given preferential treatment, nor discriminated against.

(Source: Page 36 - Equality of all people under the law, Our values, Australian Values, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond)

A gold Commonwealth Star sits above the shield.

(Source: Page 15 - Commonwealth Coat of Arms, Australia’s symbols, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond)

Under our laws, two people can marry each other, including marriage between two men or two women.

(Source: Page 36 - Equality of all people under the law, Our values, Australian Values, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond)

Taxes are spent on services including government-funded healthcare and education, defence, roads and railways, and social security.

(Source: Page 22 - Participating in Australian society, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond)

The Senate is sometimes called the Upper House, the House of Review or the States' House.

Taxes are spent on services including government-funded healthcare and education, defence, roads and railways, and social security.

(Source: Page 22 - Participating in Australian society, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond)

The role of the House of Representatives is to consider, debate, and vote on proposals for new laws or changes to the laws, and discuss matters of national importance.

Both men and women have equal access to education and employment, can vote at elections, stand for parliament, join the Australian Defence Force and the police force, and are treated equally in courts of law.

(Source: Page 36 - Equality of all people under the law, Our values, Australian Values, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond)

The background is the golden wattle, Australia's national flower.

(Source: Page 15 - Commonwealth Coat of Arms, Australia’s symbols, Australian Citizenship: Our Common Bond)

The Senate is sometimes called the Upper House, the House of Review or the States' House.