A student is describing Australia before 1901 and says that the colonies were governed under one shared constitution. Which correction best matches the fact?

A student is describing Australia before 1901 and says that the colonies were governed under one shared constitution. Which correction best matches the fact?

• ABefore 1901, each Australian colony had its own constitution.Correct
• BBefore 1901, Australia had no colonies.
• CBefore 1901, only one colony had a constitution.
• DBefore 1901, all colonies used the British constitution as their only constitution.

The correction is that before 1901, each Australian colony had its own constitution, not one shared constitution.