Standards:

SS6CG4 Explain forms of citizen participation in government.
a. Explain citizen participation in democratic governments [i.e. the role of citizens in
choosing the leaders of Australia (parliamentary democracy)].

SS6E10 Analyze different economic systems.
a. Compare how traditional, command, and market economies answer the economic questions
of 1-what to produce, 2-how to produce, and 3-for whom to produce.
b. Explain that countries have a mixed economic system located on a continuum between pure
market and pure command.
c. Describe the economic system used in Australia.
SS6E11 Give examples of how voluntary trade benefits buyers and sellers in Australia.
a. Explain how specialization makes trade possible between countries.
b. Compare and contrast different types of trade barriers, such as tariffs, quotas, and
embargoes.

• Review →QuickGuidetoAustralia (focus on the government and economics portion)
• Review → Quick Guide to Governments and → EconomicsQuickGuide
• Read and complete → australia_government_and_economics
• Click Here and use this game code 483430
• Take this assessment → Module 4 Assessment
• Task Option 1: Comic Strip → Economics Comic Strip