Civic Education (All Classes)

The Rise and Legacy of Donald Trump – His Career, Presidency, and Lasting Impact

 Donald Trump: A Comprehensive Biography and Account of Achievements Donald John Trump was the 45th President of the United States and now won as the 47th President of the United States, is one of the most prominent and controversial figures in modern American history. Known for his wealth, business acumen, and bold political style, Trump’s […]

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DEMOCRACY

Democracy is a system of government whereby the majority of people elect people (leaders) who rule over them. It is a government where adults/people take part in the governance of the state. It involves every citizen in a country to participate in the decision making of their country/state and society. Abraham Lincoln defines democracy as

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TIERS OF GOVERNMENT

Government is defined as an agency that carries out the functions or business of the state. It is an institution through which the state or country is ruled. The organs of government include the legislative (law making); the executive (enforcement of law); and the judiciary (interpretation of law). The three tiers of government are: the

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FEDERATION: REASONS FOR ADOPTION OF FEDERAL SYSTEM

A federation/federalism is a system of government in which powers of government are shared between two levels of government. Both the central and the component units. Reasons Why Countries Adopt a Federal System of Government Geographic Size and Diversity: a. Large Geographic Size: Federal systems are particularly suitable for countries with vast land areas. The

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OUR VALUES

OUR VALUES Values are social and moral standards we apply to our day to day living or existence. They are thing of worth or strong beliefs that influence our everyday actions. Values differ from one person to another, groups and societies (communities). The summing up of these values determine our moral life and quality of

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TYPES OF VALUES

TYPES OF VALUES Honesty means the quality of being truthful, honest and treating people fairly and sincerely The attributes of honestly The act of saying the truth and not telling lies or being biased. Respecting oneself and performing one’s job according to laid down rules. Being reliable and dependable Being obedient and faithful Hard work

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OBLIGATIONS

 OBLIGATIONS Obligations are legal or moral duties of citizens towards their government and fellow citizens. They are compulsory functions which citizens perform towards the state, its agencies and to his fellow citizens. Types of Obligations Political Obligation Social/Civil Obligation Economic Obligation Political Obligations include: Obedience to the state, respect for natural symbol, & voting during

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SELF-RELIANCE

SELF-RELIANCE Self-reliance means the ability to do things by oneself without depending on other people to achieve the (set goals) them. It is the total transformation of a society without too much reliance/dependence on other country/society for development. Many people depend on others, for survival. This may be dangerous. But a self-reliant person or nation

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FOLLOWERSHIP

FOLLOWERSHIP Followership: A follower is a person who takes to the instruction of a leader. Followership means a group of people who accept the leadership and authority of a person or group of persons. A call to leadership is a call to service while the followers must/should also pledge their support for their leader(s). However,

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