Waec Past Questions And — Answers On Government

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As any good politician would say: Your victory starts with preparation. And your preparation starts with the past.

| S/N | Function | Explanation (The Magic Keyword) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | 1 | | They combine different demands (e.g., farmers + teachers) into a single party platform. | | 2 | Political Recruitment | They select, train, and present candidates for elections (e.g., Presidential aspirants). | | 3 | Formation of Public Opinion | They educate the masses via rallies, manifestos, and media. | | 4 | Government Formation | The winning party forms the executive branch and runs the state. | | 5 | Acting as Opposition | The losing party checks the excesses of the ruling party. | | 6 | Political Socialization | They teach citizens their political rights and responsibilities. |

A. Permanent / Temporary B. Sovereign / Ethnic C. Legal / Political D. Large / Small B. Sovereign / Ethnic. Explanation: A state has sovereignty (control over territory). A nation is a group of people with shared culture (ethnicity)—like the Yoruba nation, which is not a sovereign state.