Chapter1Australia--GovernmentandSociety资料.pptVIP

Government and Society I. Politics Political system---constitutional monarchy, federation and a parliamentary democracy Three-tier system--- the federal government at the national level governments at state and territory level local governments at the city, town, municipal and shire level The party or group of parties with a majority in the House of Representatives forms the government, with ministers appointed from both chambers to serve in the Cabinet. Constitution---can be changed only by refere