2019 NOV/DEC GOVERNMENT TRIAL

*2019 GOVERNMENT 
NOV/DEC. TRIAL*
   

*TIME*   ⇒ *2½ hours* 

 
*ELEMENTS OF GOVERNMENT*

_*(FOR ALL CANDIDATES* )_

   *QUESTIONS 1.*
(a)  What is democracy ? *[2marks]*

(b) State five factors that can ensure democracy in a state.  *[10marks]*

*QUESTION 2.*
(a)  What is a two-party system
*[2marks]*

(b) Highlight five merits of a two-party system. *[10marks]*

*QUESTION 3*
(a) Describe  any three factors that affect the delimitation of constituencies in West Africa. *[6marks]*

(b)  Identify any three problems encountered in the delimitation of a country into constituencies in West Africa. *[6marks]*

*QUESTION 4.*
(a)  Outline any  six features of a confederal state. *[12marks]*

*QUESTION 5.*
(a) What is a bicameral legislature? *[2marks]*

(b) Identify  Five advantages of a  bicameral legislarure. *[10marks]*

            *SECTION B*
*POLITICAL AND CONSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN WEST AFRIVA AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS.*

*QUESTION 6.*
(a) Describe any four groups of the Mole-Dagbani. *[4marks]*

(b) Highlight  four features of the political organization of the Mole-Dagbani. *[8 marks]*

*QUESTION 7.*
(a) What is proto-nationalism? *[2marks]*

(b) State five factors that promoted proton nationalism before the end of the Second  World War. *[10marks]*

*QUESTION 8.*
(a) Highlight four reasons for the electoral  success of the National Democratic  Congress (NDC)  in Ghana in 1992. *[12marks]*

*QUESTION 9.*
(a) Outline six functions of the Prime Minister under the 1969 constitution of Ghana. *[12marks]*

*QUESTION 10.*
(a) Identity  any six powers of a British  colonial Governor  in West African which made him a dictator. *[12marks]*

*QUESTION  11.*
(a) Highlight  six contribution of Ghana towards the growth of Economic  Community  of West Africans States (ECOWAS). *[12marks]*

*QUESTION  12.*
(a) What is Foreign policy.? *[2marks]*

(b) Highlight  five features in Ghana's foreign policy since independence. *[10marks]*

    
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