WAEC Government 2015 Question 26

Question 26

Political Parties and Party Systems

The practice of multi-party system in West Africa tends to promote

  1. A.sectionalism and factionalism.
  2. B.national integration.
  3. C.social discrimination.
  4. D.economic integration.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (sectionalism and factionalism.)

Explanation

Many West African parties were built on ethnic or regional bases, so multi-party politics tended to promote sectional and factional loyalties.