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- - - - Equality
        
        No one is treated different from the other, all are treated equally.
      - Access
        
        Being able to enter and leave a place at free will and being able to talk to someone or something freely.
      - Fairness
        
        The quality of treating everyone equally without favouritism or discrimination.
  - - - Conventional Participation
        
        Activities that are expected to be completed by benevolent citizens e.g.: Voting.
      - Unconventional Participation
        
        Legal activities that are viewed as inappropriate e.g.: Protest.
      - Illegal Participation
        
        Activities that will make you pay or fine of face jail time e.g.: Vandalism.
  - - - An Elected Parliament
        
        People elected to be apart of a national parliament.
      - Government formed by the political party with the highest support from the Lower House of Parliament.
        
        Known as a majority government. A government formed by one or more parties that hold the majority of seats in a legislature.
      - Head of State
        
        The lead representative of a country, e.g: president of monarch.
  - - - Human Rights
        
        A specific right entitled to every human being.
      - Social and Economic Rights
        
        Rights that assist people in there social needs and rights that allow us to live peacefully and freely participate in our society.
      - Civil and Political Rights
        
        Civil and Political rights defend individuals against the violation of freedom by the government, other social institutions, and private parties. Civil and Political rights guarantee one's right to take part in society's and the government's civic and political life without persecution or prejudice
      - Obey the law
        
        Everyone must act with knowledge of the country's law and complete tasks that don't break that law
      - Vote in Federal and state or territory elections
        
        If the Australian citizen is 18 years of age or older they are required to vote in federal and state or territory elections
      - Defend Australia should the need arise
        
        Even though working in the defence force is a decision you can make, every Australian citizen is required to defend Australia should the need arise
      - serve on jury duty if called to do so
        
        If you are on the electoral roll, then you can be called up to jury duty (serve on a jury)
  - - - Monitory Democracy
        
        A form of democracy known as "monitoring democracy" is characterised by measures for the public to check the authority of the government.
      - Constitutional Democracy
        
        A constitutional democracy also know as Liberal Democracy is a system where the people decide who will represent them and how.
      - Representative Democracy
        
        In contrast to direct democracy, representative democracy involves the election of individuals to represent a group of people.
      - Direct Democracy
        
        In a direct democracy, the electorate makes decisions about policy matters directly, without the assistance of elected representatives.
  - - - Freedom of speech, expression and religious belief
        
        Everyone has the right to an open mind, to consider ideas, and to hold opinions based on their conscience, their religion, or other views.
      - rule of law; and.
        
        The political tenet of the rule of law is that all individuals and institutions within a nation, state, or community, including legislators and authorities, are subject to the same laws.
      - Freedom of assembly and political participation
        
        The allowance to calm assembly and to vote and be able to have permission to public service positions.
      - Other basic human rights
        
        These include: the freedom from torture and other despicable treatment, the right to life, right to a fair trial. Along with the rights to health, education and a decent living standard, freedom of speech and freedom of religion.
      - Freedom of election and being elected
        
        Being able to vote and being able to be elected, express freely and to be allowed to on general terms of equality serve his/hers country publicly.
- - - - Slogans
        
        Slogans are used to represent that political party's main goal and what they aim to accomplish if they gain enough votes to do so.
        
        Call to action
        
        Call to action's are used to drag the reader in and snag there following, they are used as a final push to convince citizens to vote for them.
  - - - Economic policies are used by governments to manage their economy.
    - - Environmental policies are any steps taken by a government, business, or other public or private institution to address how human activity affects the environment.
    - - Social policies are policies that protect human needs for security, proper education, work, overall health and wellbeing.
  - - - Preferential voting is a system of voting where you vote in a list from first to last, it's a system where you can't vote two people first.