Since Federation, Very Few Proposed Amendments to the Australia Constitution

question 26

Multiple Choice

Since Federation, very few proposed amendments to the Australia Constitution have been successfully passed. This is because of the requirement that:

• A) The proposed amendments must be approved by a majority of voters in a majority of States.
• B) The proposed amendments must be passed by a majority of voters or a majority of States.
• C) The approval of the Governor-General on behalf of the Queen is required.
• D) The proposed amendments must be passed by an absolute majority of all elected members in both Houses of Parliament.

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Definitions:

Almond-shaped

Refers to something that resembles the shape of an almond, often used to describe certain body parts, like the amygdala in the brain.

Fimbriae

Thin, hair-like projections from the surface of a cell, organism or structure, often found in bacteria to aid in attachment to surfaces and in the female reproductive system to help move the ovum.

GTT

An acronym for glucose tolerance test, a test to measure the body's ability to metabolize glucose.

Upper Genital

Refers to the upper part of the female reproductive system, primarily involving the uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries.