WAEC Civic Education 2020 Question 42

Question 42

Political Apathy and Popular Participation

One major factor that hinders women from participating actively in politics is

  1. A.their educational background.
  2. B.lack of fund and financial power.
  3. C.societal discrimination and belief system.
  4. D.their religious background.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (societal discrimination and belief system.)

Explanation

Cultural beliefs and discrimination that politics is 'for men' are the main barrier.