WAEC Government 2025 Question 13

Question 13

Democracy and Representative Government

Which of the following is a major indicator of totalitarian tendencies in a democracy?

  1. A.Erosion of civil liberties
  2. B.Low voter turnout
  3. C.Active political participation
  4. D.Series of boycott and demonstration
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (Erosion of civil liberties)

Explanation

When rights such as speech and assembly are curtailed, government is moving towards total control.