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Fedaration 1. Federation occurred i n 1901. 2. Federation meant the joining of the six colonies. 3.The Governor-General represents the queen in Australia and has the power to fire the prime minister. 4. A constitution is a set of laws that a set of people have made and agreed upon the government. 5. Federation is a political concept in which a group of people come together. 6. A bicameralism is a parament or legislative.

Three Tired System
1. There are federal government, state government and a local government. 2. Responsibilties of government are: For federal, local and state have high expectations. 3. Prime Minister- Julia Gillard State Premier - Kristana Kenally Local Mayor- Phil Costa 4. By a referendum

Coat of Arms
1. The coat of arms represents the Commonwealth of Australia and the 6 states.

Prime Minister
1. runs Australia, passes a law

Voting and Elections
1. Everyone marks a white peice of paper and a green peice of paper to vote for parties and a Prime Minister.

Political Parties
1. They all represent different parties for the government and they try to gain power through votes for different parties.