Pillars of Democracy II
Civic Education JSS2 Third Term
Sub-theme: Democracy
Week 4
Pillars of Democracy II
Performance objectives
The student should be able to:
1. Discuss functions of the pillars in relation to working of democracy
2. Relate each pillar to present democratic setting
Content
Functions of each pillar in relation to working of democracy
A. People
1. Democracy can only exist when people come together to make decisions, make policies and programs. Without people, democracy will not exist.
2. People choose their own leaders and make contributions to how their country should be ruled.
B. The rule of law
1. Its function is to ensure due process which must be observed for democracy to operate.
C. Democratic institutions
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