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1

Identify five challenges facing the Commonwealth of Nations.

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2

Outline five reasons people prefer democratic government to military regimes.

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3

(a) Outline three features of the Macpherson Constitution.

(b) State two reasons for the breakdown of the Lyttleton Constitution.

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4

Highlight five reasons for the slow rate of nationalism in French speaking West Africa 

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5

Identify five functions and powers of the King Makers in the Yoruba pra-colonial political system. 

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6

In what five ways can elections be made free and fair in a country?

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7

Outline five factors that give rise to the adoption of federalism. 

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8

(a) Define Legitimacy. 

(b) Highlight any four factors that determine legitimacy. 

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9

 (a) Define capitalism.

(b) State two advantages and two advantages of capitalism.

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10

State five reasons for the study of government 

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11

The organ responsible for investigating internal disputes in the United Nations Organization (UNO) is the

  • A. General Assembly
  • B. Security Council
  • C. Secretariat
  • D. Economic and Social Councul
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12

The ECOWAS Fund for Co-operation, Compensation and Development is located in

  • A. Togo
  • B. Nigeria
  • C. The Gambia
  • D. Sierra Leone.
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13

The meetings of the Commonwealth of Nations are held once every

  • A. six years
  • B. five years
  • C. three years
  • D. two years
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14

A Commonwealth member that has no colonial link with the United Kingdom is

  • A. Nigeria
  • B. Kenya
  • C. Ghana
  • D. Mozambique
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15

The head of the Commonwealth of Nations is

  • A. German Chancellor
  • B. President of America
  • C. Queen of England
  • D. British Prime Minister
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16

The Commonwealth is

  • A. an economic organization for the Carribeans
  • B. a political organization formed during the First World War
  • C. made up of all independent ex-colonies of Britain
  • D. made up of independent European Countries
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17

The United Nations Organization (UNO)came into existence in

  • A. 1945
  • B. 1948
  • C. 1950
  • D. 1953
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18

Which of the following countries ia a permanent member of the Security Council of the United Nations Organization (UNO)?

  • A. Germany
  • B. Japan
  • C. Canada
  • D. Russia
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19

Which of the following is a factor for the adoption of a unitary system of government in some West African countries?

  • A. Vast territores
  • B. small territories
  • C. Abundant resources
  • D. Heterogeneous culture
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20

Foreign policy refers to the

  • A. policy made by a foreign country
  • B. policy made by a country for forigners
  • C. principles that govern a country when it is at war
  • D. principle that govern a state's international behaviour
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21

The recurrent coups in West African countries resulted in

  • A. dictatorship
  • B. POLITICAL INSTABILITY
  • C. nepotism
  • D. poor conditions in the army
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