Discovering History (Upper Primary) Democracy: Government in Australia (Reading Level 27/F&P Level R), 1st edition

Published by Pearson (April 19, 2012) © 2012

  • Cameron Macintosh

Paperback

ISBN-13: 9781442559691
Discovering History (Upper Primary) Democracy: Government in Australia (Reading Level 27/F&P Level R)
Published 2012

Title overview

Government in Australia looks at how Australians are governed by exploring the three levels of government: federal, state and territory, and local. The book also looks at the responsibilities of each level of government, how our representatives are elected and the role of the judiciary, the executive and the public service.

This book is classified as Reading Level 27 / Fountas and Pinnell Level R. Visit our Levelled readers page for further information on reading levels.

Table of contents

  • What is Democracy?
  • Australia's Government
  • Australia's Constitutions
  • Structure of the Federal Government
  • Structure of State Governments
  • Structure of Local Governments
  • Elections
  • Party Politics
  • Executive
  • Public Service
  • Judiciary
  • Influencing the Government
  • Timeline
  • Glossary
  • Index
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