Which of the following is a means of establishing representative government

GOVERNMENT
WAEC 2007

Which of the following is a means of establishing representative government

  • A. The existence of functional political parties
  • B. The existence of para-military groups
  • C. Operation of checks and balances
  • D. The operation of rule of law

Correct Answer: A. The existence of functional political parties

Explanation

Just as we have been taught earlier, representative government is when citizens elect officials to represent their interest. The elected representatives are called public servants. This is usually done through elections. For they to be an election, they have to be political parties who present candidates for different elective positions.



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