Major pillars of democracy
Civic Education SS1 Second Term
Week 4
Major pillars of democracy
Performance objectives
The student should be able to:
1.The constitution
2. The strong institution (arms of government, armed forces and civil societies)
Content
The constitution
The constitution is a document which contains the fundamental principles and rules by which a state is established and run.
Sources of the Constitution
The custom of the people, Acts of parliament
History of the people, Decrees
A Function of the constitution is that it shares power among the three arms of government
Arms of Government
The Executive: This arm is responsible for policymaking and implementation
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