Government and the law in Australia
Australia's system of government is best described as a:
- ○Republic with an elected president
- ✓Constitutional monarchy
- ○Direct democracy
Correct answer
Constitutional monarchy
Australia is a constitutional monarchy, meaning it is a democracy with a monarch as head of state whose powers are limited by the Constitution.
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