Democratic beliefs, rights and liberties
Which of the following is a responsibility — not just a right — of Australian citizens?
- ○Travelling overseas
- ✓Voting in federal and state elections
- ○Applying for a bank account
Correct answer
Voting in federal and state elections
Voting is a legal responsibility for Australian citizens aged 18 and over, not merely an option. Australians who do not vote without a valid reason can be fined.
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