History:
After the First World War, when voting was not compulsory, there was a significant drop of the number of people who voted. Political Parties were concerned towards this issue so they decided to do something about it. In 1924 voting was introduced for national elections in Australia. It took till 1984 for enrolment and voting to be made compulsory for all eligible voters. Electors who do not vote at a state election will be fined. The following years several states across Australia made voting compulsory. First in 1926 in Victoria, NSW and Tasmania in the year 1928, then in Western Australian 1936 and in South Australia in 1942.
In 1962 aboriginal voters were finally given without exceptions the right to enrol and vote while in 1973 the voting age was …show more content…
With the government making all of the decisions the country is filled with fear and don’t know what the ruler of said country will do next.
If we didn't live in a country that had democracy I would be filled of fear and uncertainty. In a place with no democracy there are no laws, so the ruler and people living in the country have no laws or rights to follow by. The ruler wouldn't care about what was best for the people living in their country. They would only care about themselves. I wouldn't like this because there would be more violence, more protests and more wars.
North Korea is basically run under a dictatorship, There is no freedom of expression and everything runs on the wishes of Kim Jong-un, the supreme leader of North Korea.
Freedom of expression is non-existent in China. If anything ‘secret’ is sent over the internet, it is considered a criminal offence and the person is jailed for two-four years.
Morocco is a constitutional monarchy, which means that the king has majority of powers but a parliament is democratically
After the First World War, when voting was not compulsory, there was a significant drop of the number of people who voted. Political Parties were concerned towards this issue so they decided to do something about it. In 1924 voting was introduced for national elections in Australia. It took till 1984 for enrolment and voting to be made compulsory for all eligible voters. Electors who do not vote at a state election will be fined. The following years several states across Australia made voting compulsory. First in 1926 in Victoria, NSW and Tasmania in the year 1928, then in Western Australian 1936 and in South Australia in 1942.
In 1962 aboriginal voters were finally given without exceptions the right to enrol and vote while in 1973 the voting age was …show more content…
With the government making all of the decisions the country is filled with fear and don’t know what the ruler of said country will do next.
If we didn't live in a country that had democracy I would be filled of fear and uncertainty. In a place with no democracy there are no laws, so the ruler and people living in the country have no laws or rights to follow by. The ruler wouldn't care about what was best for the people living in their country. They would only care about themselves. I wouldn't like this because there would be more violence, more protests and more wars.
North Korea is basically run under a dictatorship, There is no freedom of expression and everything runs on the wishes of Kim Jong-un, the supreme leader of North Korea.
Freedom of expression is non-existent in China. If anything ‘secret’ is sent over the internet, it is considered a criminal offence and the person is jailed for two-four years.
Morocco is a constitutional monarchy, which means that the king has majority of powers but a parliament is democratically