When did the Australian Citizenship Act first create the status of Australian citizen?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. It was passed in 1948 and took effect on 26 January 1949
- Step 1: Before that, people in Australia were British subjects. Answer: 1948 (effective 1949). Why not the others: The other years relate to different events.
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