AUSTRALIAN VALUES This is an Australian values question — In the real test, every values question must be correct.
A federal election is announced and your friend says that voting is a waste of time. What does Australia expect of you?
- Vote only when a local issue affects your own street
- Vote only if you support one of the parties standing
- Vote, because voting is compulsory in Australia ✓
- Leave voting to the people who follow politics closely
Why this is the answer
Voting is not optional in Australia. Taking part in elections is treated as a duty of citizenship.
This question is from: Parliamentary democracy
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