WAEC Government 2001 Question 22

Question 22

Political Parties and Party Systems

A major weakness of a one-party system is that it

  1. A.encourages the emergence of dictators
  2. B.ensures freedom of political choice
  3. C.negates the principle of one man one vote
  4. D.requires a bicameral legislature.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (encourages the emergence of dictators)

Explanation

Without opposition the ruling party and its leader can become dictatorial.