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Civics and Citizenship (Political System/Ideologies (features of govt.…
Civics and Citizenship
social cohesion
characteristics
safeguards to protect cohesion
trustworthy and effective law enforcement
trustworthy and effective govt.
community involvement
opportunity: education, work health care etc.
Economic growth
inclusivity
Is Australia cohesive?
educational opportunity
lack of corruption in govt.
economic stability
safequards
effective law enforment
policy of multiculturalism
No
Experience of racism
fear of Islam
lack of trust in the govt.
wealth inequality (aborigial and TSI)
Israel Palestine (divided society)
Threats to social cohesion
organised crime and lawlessness
corruption
Media Bias
Terrorism
Democratic Safeguards
Right to dissent
is protest effective
Yes
raises media attention
gives public voice
challenges and questions institutions
can lead for insightful challenge
No
can lead to violence
often slow
divisive therefore undermines cohesion
govt. may not listen
Shared Values
democracy and freedom
healthy and safe environment
right to education and basic healthcare
Multiculturalsim
Egalitariansim
separation of powers
people elect the government
conflict resolution processes
Political System/Ideologies
features of govt.
Westminster system
Bicameral parliament
Principles
seperation of powers
protection of rights and freedom
Accountability of govt. to people
law reflects publics will and values
3 levels of Govt.
Head of State: Queen and GG
2 party dominated system
free and fair regular election
Theocracy
oligarchy
republic
constitutional monarchy
Military Dictatorship (Junta)
Totalitarian Dictaorship
Anarchy