AustraliaDemocratic beliefs 7 · Democratic beliefs, rights and liberties
A group of Australians wants a law to be changed. What is the accepted way to do this?
- aIgnore the law until the government changes it
- bPersuade others peacefully and use the democratic processCorrect answer
- cThreaten the members of parliament who support it
- dDamage public property until the government listens
Why?
Australians believe change should happen peacefully. People can discuss the issue, convince others and work through elections and parliament.
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