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A double majority in a referendum means

Aa majority of voters in all states and territories vote for the change
Ba majority of voters in a majority of states and a majority of voters across the nation vote for the change
Ca majority of voters in a majority of states vote for the change

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Australian citizens have both rights and responsibilities under the law. The citizenship test assesses whether you understand obligations like jury duty, voting, and obeying the law, as well as the protections the legal system provides.

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