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Elaboration (1) ACHCK103

identifying the role of parliament and particularly the opposition in debating policy proposed by the Executive, in authorising the government to spend public money and scrutinising the administrative actions of the government

Elaboration (1) ACHCK077

categorising sample cases in relation to the courts in which they would be heard (for example, cases from criminal, consumer, family, human rights and environmental law)

Elaboration (1) ACHCK078

examining factors that can undermine the application of the principles of justice (for example, bribery, coercion of witnesses, trial by media and court delays)

Elaboration (1) ACHCK079

exploring the concept of ‘the common good’ using examples of how religious groups participate to foster interfaith understanding or social justice

Elaboration (1) ACHCK080

investigating a human rights campaign that uses social media and how members of the public have engaged in the issue

Elaboration (1) ACHCK081

examining forms of global connectedness such as digital technology, arts, trade, language learning, employment, travel and immigration

Elaboration (1) ACHCS082

posing questions which evaluate Australia’s democracy such as ‘how equal?’, ‘how representative?’ and ‘how accountable?’

Elaboration (1) ACHCS083

identifying why some information has greater accuracy and reliability than other information

Elaboration (1) ACHCS084

explaining the assumptions or missing information that may affect the reliability of an opinion about an issue (for example, commentary from a traditional form of media)

Elaboration (1) ACHCS085

developing an evidence-based argument which recognises different interpretations (for example, about the role of social media in contemporary debates)

Elaboration (1) ACHCS086

recognising that people will not always agree and using strategies to accommodate difference and accept compromise

Elaboration (1) ACHCS087

developing a plan of action using digital technologies that incorporates democratic decision-making processes

Elaboration (1) ACHCS088

using digital technologies to present an evidence-based argument for persuading an audience to a point of view

Elaboration (1) ACHCS089

considering how digital technologies enables them to engage with a global community

Elaboration (1) ACHCK090

interviewing people with connections to a country in the Asia region to compare the values they associate with the system of government in that country with those of Australia

Elaboration (1) ACHCK091

investigating Australia’s involvement with the United Nations (for example, representation in the organisation and adherence to conventions and declarations that Australia has ratified)

Elaboration (1) ACHCK092

exploring an example of a High Court judgement in interpreting and applying Australian law, such as the Mabo decision or the construction of the Hindmarsh Island Bridge

Elaboration (1) ACHCK093

researching the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination, Convention on the Rights of the Child, and the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

Elaboration (1) ACHCK094

considering threats to Australian democracy and other democracies, such as the influence of vested interests, organised crime, corruption and lawlessness

Elaboration (1) ACHCS096

referencing a range of sources using an appropriate referencing system

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