Representative Democracy - JSS1 Civic education Past Questions and Answers - page 2
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What is the primary role of citizen participation in a democracy?
A
Restricting political discourse
B
Encouraging authoritarian rule
C
Fostering active involvement in decision-making processes
D
Limiting individual rights
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Why is the federal character principle significant in the Nigerian constitution?
A
To promote cultural assimilation
B
To encourage political isolationism
C
To prevent marginalization and promote equitable representation
D
To establish a single-party rule
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How does direct democracy differ from representative democracy?
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14
What foundational principles does the rule of law emphasize in a democracy?
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Why are regular, free, and fair elections considered essential in a democratic system?
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