What does freedom of speech mean in Australia?
- People can write freely only if a government office approves it
- People can share their ideas only with members of their family
- People can speak freely only about matters that are not political
- People can say and write what they think and discuss their ideas ✓
Why this is the answer
Freedom of speech covers speaking, writing and discussing ideas with other people.
This question is from: Freedom of speech and freedom of expression
More questions from this topic
- Besides obeying the law, what else is expected of people who speak and express their views?
- Freedom of expression allows people to express their views through which of these?
- How is freedom of speech described in Australia?
- What limit always applies when people use freedom of speech and freedom of expression?
- Where may people in Australia meet for social or political discussion?
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