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The Australian citizenship test of the Australian government (launched on October 19, 2009), is based on the book "Australian citizenship: A Common Bond". The book contains two sections and three chapters.

The first section is about Australia and its people; Australia's democratic beliefs, rights & liberties; and Government & the law in Australia. Your knowledge about these topics will be tested and you are allowed to have only 4 mistakes out of 20 random questions to pass the test.

The second, non-testable section, is about Australian history, culture, sport, economy, and more. This section of the book is for your general knowledge and is not covered on this course.

This Course will prepare you to pass the Australian Citizenship Test on your first attempt, guaranteed. This test is designed to assess whether you have an adequate knowledge of Australia and the responsibilities and privileges of citizenship.

Section 1: AUSTRALIA AND ITS PEOPLE

This sections will give you a clear, quick and easy to understand approach to Australia's society, heritage, geography and traditions. It includes a short quiz at the end of the section. This lesson includes the following lessons:

  • Australian First inhabitants
  • Australian Heritage
  • Geography
  • States and Territories
  • Traditions
  • National Flags
  • Commonwealth Coat of Arms
  • Australian Icons
  • Australia's National Anthem
  • Short Quiz

Section 2: AUSTRALIA'S DEMOCRATIC BELIEFS, RIGHTS AND LIBERTIES

A brief and clear explanation of Australia's lifestyle, liberties and beliefs. It includes a short quiz at the end of the section. This section includes the following lessons:

  • Australia system of government
  • Freedom and Mate-ship
  • Australia's religion, equality values and Fair-go
  • Australian Citizens privileges and responsibilities
  • Community & Taxes
  • Short Quiz

Section 3: GOVERNMENT AND THE LAW IN AUSTRALIA

A comprehensive but functional approach to the system of government, institutions and powers in Australia. It includes a short quiz at the end of the section. This section includes the following lessons:

  • Government and the law in Australia
  • How did you have your say
  • How did Australia establish its system of government
  • How is the power of government controlled
  • Australia's Head of State
  • Constitutional Monarchy
  • Australia's leaders
  • House of Representatives and Senate
  • States and Territories Government
  • Australian Government responsibilities
  • Local Governments & the ACT Government
  • Political Parties
  • How are laws made
  • Courts in Australia
  • Short Quiz

Section 4: PRACTICE, PRACTICE, PRACTICE: OVER 400 TEST QUESTIONS

  • All Questions Quiz
Updated on 30 December, 2017
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