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Similarities Between Australia And New Zealand

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Australia and New Zealand are both located in Southern Hemisphere of Oceania. They used to have ties between the British colony, which explains why their flags are so similar. However, Australia was founded to be a penal colony, and New Zealand was founded to be a religious colony (Clarisse, 2011). For their proximity to be so close the two countries were thought to be basically the same; however, they are also different. One of the topics that they can go hand-to-hand on is their government. Their government is different because Australia is State Government and Federal Government with Constitutional Monarchy. Their government is split up into three arms which are Legislature, Judiciary, and Executive (Sawe, 2016). While New Zealand is a Single

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