JAMB - Government (2011 - No. 4)
Which of the following is a feature of democracy?
interdependence of states
state responsibilities to society
power vested in minority parties
popular consultation
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Popular consultation is a feature of democracy.
One should remember that the basic features of democracy include popular sovereignty, political equality, popular consultation, majority rule and the rule of law.
Popular consultation means that officials must be responsive and accountable to the people. Public policies must reflect popular wishes. The government must respond to popular will.
One should remember that the basic features of democracy include popular sovereignty, political equality, popular consultation, majority rule and the rule of law.
Popular consultation means that officials must be responsive and accountable to the people. Public policies must reflect popular wishes. The government must respond to popular will.