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civics and citizenship - Coggle Diagram

- - - - representative government z
      - values moral standards of the people
      - achieved through free and fair elections
      - Australia is one of the few countries that has compulsory voting
      - must be accountable to the people
        
        meant that the government must be able to justify their actions and decisions to the voters
        
        this is achieved through parliamentary question time
        
        there must be a separation of power
        
        our governments must not abuse or are laws beyond their power
        
        three main powers: executive, legislative and judiciary
- - - - one of the first 51 countries to become a member in 1945
      - Australia is not a powerful nation compared to other nations
      - allowed for Australia to have voice in international affairs
- - - - assistance in the form of money, skills or other resources transferred from one country to another
      - humanitarian reasons
      - assist a community to develop better standard of living
      - providing schooler had, water supply and medical assistance
    - - dealing with climate change
      - reduce its greenhouse gas emissions to avert the effects of climate change