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First Term

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Meaning, Features, Functions, Branches & Why We Study Government | Week 1 3 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Meaning of Government

Features & Functions of Government

Branches of Government and Why We Study Government

SS1: Government – What is Government? The Concept of Government

State; Meaning & Features, Nation, Society, Features of Society | Week 2 3 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Meaning of State

Meaning of Nation, Meaning and Features of a Society

Differences between State and Government

SS1: Government – Meaning and Features of State, Nation & Society

Basic Concepts of Government – Power and Authority | Week 3 4 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Meaning and Sources of Power

Forms of Power

Meaning of Authority and Types of Authority

Sources of Political Authority, Types of Political Authority, Differences between Power and Authority

SS1: Government – Power and Authority

Basic Concepts of Government Continues: Political Culture, Political Socialization and Legitimacy | Week 4 7 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Political Culture: Meaning

Types of Political Culture

Components of Political Culture

Meaning of Political Socialization and Methods of Political Socialization

Agents of Political Socialization

Meaning and Features of Legitimacy

Factors that Determine Legitimacy of Government (Factors that Influence Legitimacy)

SS1: Government – Political Culture/Political Socialization

Basic Concepts of Government Continues: Communalism, Socialism and Communism | Week 5 6 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Meaning and Features of Communalism

Meaning and Features of Socialism

Merits and Demerits of Socialism

Meaning, Principles and Features of Communism

Relationship between Socialism and Communism

Theory Questions – Communilasim, Socialism and Communism

SS1: Government – Communalism, Socialism and Communism

Basic Concepts of Government Continues: Capitalism, Aristocracy, Oligarchy, Nazism etc | Week 6 6 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Meaning and Features of Capitalism

Merits and Demerits of Capitalism

Aristocracy, Oligarchy, Plutocracy, Diarchy, Theocracy, Autocracy

Meaning and Features of Nazism

Comparison between Socialism and Capitalism

Theory Questions – Capitalism, Aristocracy, Oligarchy, Nazism etc

SS1: Government – Capitalism, Aristocracy, Oligarchy, Nazism, etc…

Basic Concepts of Government Continues: Fascism, Feudalism and Totalitarianism | Week 7 4 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Meaning, Features, and Demerits of Fascism

Meaning, Features, and Demerits of Feudalism

Meaning and Features of Totalitarianism

Theory Questions – Fascism, Feudalism and Totalitarianism

SS1: Government – Fascism, Feudalism and Totalitarianism

Basic Concepts of Government Continues: Democracy and Sovereignty | Week 8 4 Topics | 2 Quizzes

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Meaning, Types, Features, Merits, and Demerits of Democracy

Factors That Can Sustain Democracy

SS1: Government – Democracy

Meaning, Types, Location, and Limitations of Sovereignty

SS1: Government – Sovereignty

Theory Questions – Democracy and Sovereignty

Structure and Characteristics of Government; Unitary System of Government, Republicanism | Week 9 4 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Meaning, Reasons and Features of Unitary System of Government

Merits and Demerits of Unitary System

Meaning and Features of Republicanism

Theory Questions – Unitary System of Government, Republicanism

SS1: Government – Unitary System of Government, Republicanism

Military System of Government and Monarchy Form of Government | Week 10 6 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Meaning of Military System of Government and Reasons for Military Intervention

Features, Achievements, and Weaknesses of Military System

Meaning and Types of Monarchy

Features, Merits, and Demerits of Monarchy

Differences between Republicanism and Monarchy

Theory Questions – Military System of Government and Monarchy Form of Government

SS1: Government – Military System of Government and Monarchy Form of Government

SS1: Government – Fill in the Blank Spaces | End of 1st Term Revision Test

SS1: Government – 1st Term Examination

Second Term

Scheme of work, thoroughly explained lesson notes with assessment quizzes, and end of term examination.

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Types of Government Continues, Federal and Confederal Systems of Government | Week 1 6 Topics | 2 Quizzes

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Meaning, Legislative List in Federal States and Reasons for Adoption of Federal System

Features of Federal System of Government

Merits and Demerits of Federal System of Government

Meaning and Features of Confederal System of Government

Merits and Why Confederation is Unpopular

Theory Questions – Federal and Confederal Systems of Government

SS1: Government – Structure of Government Continues: Federal System of Government

SS1: Government – Confederal System of Government

Forms of Government: Presidential System of Government | Week 2 4 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Meaning and Features of a Presidential System of Government

Functions of the President in Presidential System of Government

Merits & Demerits of Presidential System of Government

Theory Questions – Presidential System of Government

SS1: Government – Presidential System of Government

Forms of Government: Parliamentary System of Government | Week 3 6 Topics | 2 Quizzes

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Parliamentarianism or Parliamentary System of Government and its Features

Powers of the Head of State and Powers of the Head of Government

Collective Responsibility

Merits and Demerits of Parliamentary System of Government

Differences between Parliamentary and Presidential System

Theory Questions – Parliamentary System of Government

SS1: Government – Parliamentary System of Government

SS1: Government – Presidential / Parliamentary System of Government

Structure and Organization of Government: Legislature | Week 4 5 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Meaning, Types and Functions of the Legislature

Supremacy of the Parliament/Legislative and Limitations

Merits and Demerits of Unicameral and Bicameral Legislature

Passage of Bills in Presidential and Parliamentary System of Government

Theory Questions – Structure and Organization of Government: Legislature

SS1: Government – Organs of Government – Legislature

Structure and Organization of Government: Executive Content | Week 5 5 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Meaning and Types of Executive

The Functions of the Executive

Executive Relationship with other Arms of Government

Growth in Executive Powers in Modern Times

Theory Questions – Structure and Organization of Government: Executive Content

SS1: Government – Organs of Government – Executive

Structure and Organization of Government: Judiciary Content | Week 6 5 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Meaning and Characteristics of the Judiciary

The Functions of the Judiciary

Judicial Review | Judicial Independence | Reasons for Judicial Independence

Factors that Ensure Judicial Independence and Problems Facing Judiciary

Theory Questions – Structure and Organization of Government: Judiciary Content

SS1: Government – Judiciary

Basic Principles of Government: Political Participation and Political Apathy | Week 7 5 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Meaning and Forms of Political Participation

Reasons for Political Participation and the Role of Pressure Groups in Promoting Political Participation

Meaning and Forms of Political Apathy

Reasons for Political Apathy and Dangers of Political Apathy

Theory Questions – Political Participation and Political Party

SS1: Government – Political Participation / Political Apathy

Basic Principles of Government: Rule of Law and Delegated Legislation | Week 8 8 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Meaning and Principles of Rule of Law

Importance and Merits of Rule of Law

Limitations to Application of Rule of Law

Factors that can Sustain/Promote Application Rule of Law

Meaning and Types of Delegated Legislation

Merits and Demerits of Delegated Legislation Merits

Control of Delegated Legislation

Theory Questions – Rule of Law and Delegated Legislation

SS1: Government – Rule of Law / Delegated Legislation

Basic Principles of Government: Centralization and Decentralization | Week 9 4 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Meaning, Merits and Demerits of Centralization of Power

Meaning, Forms, Merits and Demerits of Decentralization of Power

Differences between Centralization of Power and Decentralization of Power

Theory Questions – Centralization and Decentralization

SS1: Government – Centralization/Decentralization

Third Term

Scheme of work, thoroughly explained lesson notes with assessment quizzes, and end of term examination.

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Fundamental Human Right and Representative Government | Week 1 5 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Meaning, List and Categories of Fundamental Human Rights and Need to Include Them in the Constitution

Ways to Safeguard Citizens Rights

Representative Government, Meaning, Features and Conditions for Establishing it

Merits and Demerits of Representative Government

Theory Questions – Fundamental Human Right and Representative Government

SS1: Government – Representative Government

Separation of Power and Checks and Balances | Week 2 4 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Separation of Powers, Meaning, Merits and Demerits

Separation of Power in Presidential / Parliamentary System of Government

Meaning, Merits And Demerits of Checks And Balances

Theory Questions – Separation of Power and Checks and Balances

SS1: Government – Separation of Power / Checks and Balances

Constitution | Week 3 5 Topics | 2 Quizzes

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Constitution – Features and Sources

Types of Constitution

Rigid and Flexible Constitution, Meaning, Merits and Demerits

Constitutionalism and Due Process

Theory Questions – Constitution

SS1: Government – Constitution

SS1: Government – Constitution / Constitutionalism

Citizenship | Week 4 & 5 5 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Meaning and Ways of Acquiring Citizenship

Rights, Duties and Obligation of Citizens

Conditions of Acquiring and Conditions of Losing Citizenship

Differences Between Citizens and Non-Citizens

Theory Questions – Citizenship

SS1: Government – Citizenship

Political Parties | Week 6 5 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Meaning and Features of Political Parties

Organization, Types and Functions Of Political Parties

Problems of Political Parties

Conditions that will Guarantee Electoral Success of Political Parties

Theory Questions – Political Parties

SS1: Government – Political Parties

Party System | Week 7 5 Topics | 2 Quizzes

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Party System

Meaning, Features, Merits And Demerits of One Party System

Meaning, Features, Merits And Demerits of Two Party System

Meaning, Features, Merits And Demerits Of Multi-Party System

Theory Questions – Party System

SS1: Government – Party Systems

SS1: Government – Political Party System

Pressure Groups | Week 8 5 Topics | 1 Quiz

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Meaning and Types of Pressure Groups

Characteristics and Mode of Operation of Pressure Groups

Functions and Demerits of Pressure Groups

Differences between Pressure Group and Political Parties

Theory Questions – Pressure Groups

SS1: Government – Pressure Groups

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