WAEC Civic Education 2018 Theory — Question 8
Question 8 of 10 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Civic Education 2018 Theory paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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7.(a) In what five ways can citizens demonstrate political apathy? (b) Give five reasons for political apathy.
Model answer
(a) Refusal of eligible voters to vote; refusal to register/collect voter's card; unwillingness to challenge electoral malpractice; unwillingness to join/support political parties; refusal to attend political rallies/campaigns. (b) Inadequate security; fear of violence; bad governance; religious beliefs viewing politics negatively; political godfatherism (any five).
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