Government SS1 Second Term Week 7 Topic: PUBLIC OPINION Contents: Characteristics of Public Opinion Formation of Public Opinion Measure of Public Opinion Functions of Public Opinion Demerits of Public Opinion PUBLIC OPINION This is an aggregate of the individual views, attitudes, and beliefs about a particular topic, expressed by a significant proportion of a community. [...]
Government SS1 Second Term Week 6 Topic: PRESSURE GROUP AND MODE OF OPERATION PRESSURE GROUP This is an organization of like minds coming together in a formal way with a view of protecting or advancing some particular interest. A pressure group is an organized group that seeks to influence government (public) policy or protect or advance a [...]
Government SS1 Second Term Topic: ELECTIONS Contents: 1. Elections Functions/Merits of Elections Demerits of Elections Types of Elections 1 (a) Direct Election Advantages of Direct Election Disadvantages of Direct Election Types of Election in Direct Election i. Secret Balloting : Merits and Demerits ii. Public Voting: Merits and Demerits 1 (b) Indirect Election: Merits and [...]
Government SS1 Second Term Week 3 Topic: CITIZENSHIP Contents: What is Citizenship? Application for Citizenship Status Qualifications needed to apply for Citizenship Ways of depriving people of their Citizenship Rights of a Citizen Duties and Obligations of a Citizen Limitations to a Citizen's Right WHAT IS CITIZENSHIP? Citizenship is the condition or status of being [...]