What happened during the Whitlam government’s second term?
Found gold in the Australian mountains
Started a reality TV show
Faced a declining economy and a political scandal
Beat New Zealand in football
Answer
During the Whitlam government's second term, they faced a declining economy and a political scandal. The economy was in a recession and the government was forced to devalue the Australian dollar. There was also a scandal involving the Loans Affair, in which the government was accused of trying to obtain secret loans from foreign banks.
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