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Goverment


 * There are three levels of Goverment they are Local, State and Federal
 * Local has the mayor
 * State has the Premier
 * Federal has the Prime Minister
 * The Prime Minister is- Julia Gillard
 * The Premier is- Kristina Kennelly
 * The mayor of Penrith is - Kevin Cramery
 * The Parliment house is located in Canberra
 * There is an election coming up at the end of August in a couple of weeks
 * The Govern General can fire the Prime Minister
 * The Govern General is - Quentin Byrce

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ARGUMENT - That all children should recieve $20.00 pocket money every week <span style="color: #ff00ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">regardless of their behavior and attiude

<span style="color: #ff00ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">AGREE

<span style="color: #800080; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">INTRO-

<span style="color: #ff00ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">Giving your children $20.00 every week regardless <span style="color: #ff00ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">of their behavior and attuide I think is a really good idea.

<span style="color: #800080; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">PARAGRAPH 1- <span style="color: #ff00ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">Most Parents spoil their children by giving them pocket money every week regardless of there <span style="color: #ff00ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">behavior.Parents want there children to be happy so they can live a happy life.Spoiling your children <span style="color: #ff00ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">is not bad at all but its the parents decision if they want to or not.But keep in mind that if you spoil your <span style="color: #ff00ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">kids to much they can become greedy and they will want more money every week.

<span style="color: #800080; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">PARAGRAPH 2- <span style="color: #ff00ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">I think that kids should only get pocket money when their behavior is good and they have the right attitude. <span style="color: #ff00ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">So if their behavior is not good they shouldn't recieve $20.00 that week so they only should be rewarded by <span style="color: #ff00ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">doing something good.

<span style="color: #800080; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">PARAGRAPH 3- <span style="color: #ff00ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">Helping around the house for at least 5 minutes each day is not that hard and its not like you going to die. <span style="color: #ff00ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">Being rewarded for doing chores around the house, well thats what i think children should get $20.00 pocket <span style="color: #ff00ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">money doing chores around the house and it will also teach them a lesson.

<span style="color: #800080; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">CONCLUSION-

<span style="color: #ff00ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">So now I hope I have given you some advice for why you <span style="color: #ff00ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">should give your children $20.00 every week regardlesss <span style="color: #ff00ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">of their behavior and attuide and i hope that you take some advice <span style="color: #ff00ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">in and you live a happy life with your children.

<span style="color: #ff00ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">Emily kirk

=<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 200%;">Goverment assement task !! = =<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 200%;">Federation =

<span style="color: #404040; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">When did this occur? <span style="color: #ff00ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">1901

<span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">What did it mean for Australia’s colonies?

<span style="color: #ff00ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">That they would all join together and make a big country as one and they would have better laws and rules to follow by.

<span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">Explain the role of the Governor General

<span style="color: #ff00ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">The Governor General represents the Queen and after the federal goverment talks about setting a new law it is passed on to the Governor General and the Governor General has a look at it and they have to approve the new law that will be set in Australia.

<span style="display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">What is the Constitution?

<span style="color: #ff00ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">Constitution is the instruction book of how things work in goverment and a group of people agree on a set of rules to follow and then those rules/laws are then put into the constitution (the instruction book).

<span style="display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">Explain the meaning of federalism and bicameralism.

<span style="color: #ff00ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">Federalism- is a member of the federalism party.

<span style="color: #ff00ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">Bicameralism- Composed of or based on two legisative cambers or branchers.

<span style="display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">Explain the 3 levels of government in Australia.

<span style="color: #ff00ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">Federal-Prime Minister-(Julia Gillard)



<span style="color: #ff00ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">State-Premier-(Kristina Keneally)



<span style="color: #ff00ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">Local-Mayor-(Kevin Cramery)

<span style="display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;"> <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">Write a brief explantian on the roles and responsibitilites of each level of government

<span style="color: #ff00ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">Federal- <span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">responsibility for natural resource management, including weed management, international border protection, including regulating the import and export of plant material. The Australian Government manages Commonwealth lands, such as defence establishments and Commonwealth national parks.

<span style="color: #ff00ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 140%;">State- <span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">effective policies and programs, such as research and the awareness and educational activities, and providing positive support through financial incentives and assistance schemes They are also responsible for managing weeds on state and territory public lands, which constitute more than 25 per cent of the area of some states and territories.

<span style="color: #ff00ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">Local- <span style="color: #000000; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">Local governments have a role in managing weed problems on their own land, and supporting weed management through activities such as the development of local weed strategies and community weed management

<span style="display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">Name the title for the leaders of each level of Government. <span style="color: #ff00ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">Federal- Prime Minister

<span style="color: #ff00ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">State- Premier

<span style="color: #ff00ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">Local- Mayor <span style="color: #ff00ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;"> <span style="color: #ff00ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">Governor Genral <span style="color: #ff00ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;"> <span style="color: #ff00ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">Premier

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;"> How are laws made and decided through federal level and state level?

<span style="color: #ff00ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">Well all the members of the Prime Ministers party or team and the oppostion team come together and they decide what areguenment they are going to talk about then theres two sides to the areguement agree and disagree amd the sides with the most people that contributed wins that arguement then it would go to the Governer genral and they will decide if its a good law to have for Australia or just one state.

<span style="display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">Explain the symbols on the Australian coat of arms. Include an image of the coat of arms in your response. <span style="color: #ff00ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">This was the first coat of arms in Australia.....

<span style="color: #ff00ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">And this is the coat of arms that we have now...... <span style="color: #ff00ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;"> <span style="color: #ff00ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">Did you ever want to find out why there are symbols on the coat of arms of australia and also why they have been put there in the first place well your going to find out right now. <span style="color: #ff00ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;"> <span style="color: #ff00ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">-The kangaroo and the emu because they are two of Australia's native animals and they hold the sheild with pride as being two of australia's native animals. <span style="color: #ff00ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">-The background as the floral, the golden wattle as it is an australian native flower. <span style="color: #ff00ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">-There are also 6 symbols in a sheild that represent each state in Australia <span style="color: #ff00ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;"> <span style="color: #ff00ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">-The border of the sheild symbolises federation how australia become one whole country. <span style="color: #ff00ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;"> <span style="color: #ff00ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">- The coat of arms is also a sign of identity which means to tell others we are pride to be Australia. <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">List some of the tasks of the Prime Minister.

<span style="color: #ff00ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">-They go to different countrys.

<span style="color: #ff00ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">-They might need to prepare for the next election

<span style="color: #ff00ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">-They look after the australian army and all the soliders and make sure they have everything they <span style="color: #ff00ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;"> need to help others in the world.

<span style="color: #ff00ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">- They also visit hospitals to see all the sick people and make them all put a smile on their face

<span style="color: #ff00ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">- They go to schools to talk to the kids about being a prime minister and to see how the schools are <span style="color: #ff00ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;"> running.

<span style="color: #ff00ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">- Big advents like Footy Grand Finals and many more

<span style="color: #ff00ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">- Keep the boats from coming into Australia

<span style="color: #ff00ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">- BUT THE MOST IMPORTANT TASK FOR A PRIME MINISTER IS TO LOOK AFTER THEIR COUNTRY WHICH IN JULIA GLILLARDS CASE IT IS AUSTRALIA

<span style="display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;"> <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">Write a short explantion of the voting process used in Australia. <span style="color: #ff00ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">When it is time for an election you would go to either public schools, halls or community centres localy to vote when you first enter the voting room you would go to a polling official and they would ask you for your last name then the would ask you your name or address you would give them the information the they would also ask if you have voted before today then you would answer yes or no then they would sign the ballot paper and give it to you you would then walk over to a voting booth that is made out of cardboard so you can start voting. On the green house of representives ballot paper you have to write the numbers 1,2,3,4 and so on in the boxes next to the canadates name of your choice...... <span style="color: #ff00ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">Then on the senate ballot paper which is the long white one it is divided into two sections this means there are two ways of voting but you can only choose one way to vote. 1. you can vote for a political party by putting the number 1 in any of the boxes above the black line but you can only put it in one box or the second way is you can put the numbers 1,2,3,4 and so on in the boxes next to the canadates name of your choice you must but a number in every box or your vote will not count in the election so make sure you mark it correctly and also don't put any ticks or crosses in the boxes as that will not be counted either but if you do make a mistake you have to take it back to the polling official and show them your mistake and then they will give you a fresh new ballot paper. <span style="color: #ff00ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%;">This are the ballot sheets shown below....................................