JAMB Government 1987 Question 21

Question 21

Franchise, Elections and Electoral Systems

In liberal democracies, elections help to

  1. A.determine the acceptability of the government
  2. B.unite the country against outside groups
  3. C.create goodwill throughout the nation
  4. D.identify the richest groups in the country
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (determine the acceptability of the government)

Explanation

Elections let voters show whether they accept a government by re-electing it or voting it out.