Australian Citizenship Test· Department of Home Affairs
Which level of government is responsible for national defence and foreign policy?
Choices
- AState
- BFederal (Commonwealth)Correct
- CLocal council
- DTerritory
Answer
Federal (Commonwealth)
Section 51 of the Australian Constitution lists Commonwealth powers, including national defence and foreign policy. State and local governments handle most everyday services.
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