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Elections and Voting

• Stage 5 - Commerce
• Democracy
• Democratic process
• Elections
• Representative Democracy

Learning Outcomes

• CO5-RRI-01 examines and describes the rights and responsibilities of individuals in different contexts
• CO5-DEC-01 investigates and assesses factors affecting decisions

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How Laws are Made and Changed

• Stage 5 - Commerce
• Legislative Change
• Representative Democracy

Learning Outcomes

• Examine the role of law in society and investigate how and why laws change
• Understand the role of the Parliament in the making of statute law

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Parliament and Government

• Stage 5 - Commerce
• 3 levels of government
• Chambers of Parliament
• Constitutional Monarchy
• Democracy
• Democratic process
• Elections
• Federation
• Government
• Legislative Change
• Representative Democracy
• Separation of Powers

Learning Outcomes

• Describe how and why the separation of powers exists in Australia's democratic system
• Outline which political parties and Independents have been elected to the NSW Parliament.
• Describe how government is formed in a democracy based on the Westminster system
• Explain the terms parliamentary majority, a hung parliament and minority government and explain their significance in forming government in NSW
• Explain the difference between parliament and government

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STAGE 3 The Message Stick at the Parliament of NSW

• Stage 3
• Democracy
• Legislation
• Legislative Change
• People
• Representative Democracy

Learning Outcomes

• HS3-ACH-01 Describes Aboriginal Knowledges and Practices that care for Country and the importance of Aboriginal Languages revival
• HS2-ACH-01 Describes Aboriginal Peoples’ obligations to Country, Culture and Community

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The NSW Budget

• Stage 5 - Commerce
• 3 levels of government
• Democracy
• Law Reform
• Legislation
• Representative Democracy
• Responsible Government
• Separation of Powers

Learning Outcomes

• CO5-GOL-01 explains the role of government and the law in society

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Three Levels of Government

• Stage 5 - Commerce
• 3 levels of government
• Representative Democracy

Learning Outcomes

• CO5-GOL-01 explains the role of government and the law in society
• Levels of government and their responsibilities, including the division of powers

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Timeline of Democracy in NSW

• Stage 5 - History
• Democracy
• Elections
• History
• Parliamentary Democracy
• Representative Democracy

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