{"id":4054,"date":"2023-10-06T09:19:08","date_gmt":"2023-10-06T09:19:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/ecole9ja\/?p=4054"},"modified":"2023-10-06T09:24:21","modified_gmt":"2023-10-06T09:24:21","slug":"week-1-ss3-second-term-government-notes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ecolebooks.com\/nigeria\/posts\/week-1-ss3-second-term-government-notes\/","title":{"rendered":"Week 1 – SS3 Second Term Government Notes"},"content":{"rendered":"

\u00a0SECOND TERM E-LEARNING NOTE
\n<\/strong>
\n\u00a0SUBJECT: GOVERNMENT\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 CLASS: SS3
\n<\/strong>
\n\u00a0SCHEME OF WORK
\n<\/strong>
\n\u00a0WEEK\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0TOPICS<\/strong>
\n\t\t
\n\t\t<\/strong>1. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0African Union- origin\/Historical perspective: (i) Aims and Structures (ii) Problems of A.U
\n\t\t2. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Common Wealth of Nation: (i) Definition\/Historical perspective (ii) Membership (iii) Aims and objectives
\n3. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Common Wealth of Nations: (i) Organs and functions (ii) Achievements (iii) Problems
\n4. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0United Nation Organization (U.N.O.) (i) Origin (ii) Principles (iii) Aims and objectives
\n5. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0United Nations Organization (U.N.O.) (i) Organs (ii) Functions
\n6. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Specialized Agencies of U.N.O. (i) I.L.O, F.A.O and their aims (ii) U.N.E.S.C.O, W.H.O and their aims (iii) U.I.C.E.F and I.M.F and their aims
\n7. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Specialized Agencies of U.N.O (i) Purposes of the Agencies, (ii) Achievements of U.N.O, (iii) Problems or failures of the U.N.O
\n8. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Economics Community of West Africa State (ECOWAS) (i) functions (ii) Aims and objectives (iii) Organs of ECOWAS and the their functions
\n9. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Economics Community of West Africa State (ECOWAS): (i) Achievements of ECOWAS (ii) Problems of ECOWAS
\n10. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (O.P.E.C): (i) Origin (ii) Aims and objectives
\n11. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (O.P.E.C): (i) Achievements of OPEC (ii) Problems of OPEC
\n12\/13 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Examination<\/p>\n

\u00a0WEEK ONE
\n<\/strong>TOPIC: AFRICAN UNION \u2013 (HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE)
\n<\/strong>
\n\u00a0The African Union was established on Monday 8th<\/sup> of July 2002 by African Heads of State in Durban South Africa. This marked the end of organization of Africa Unity (O.A.U) after 39 years of its existence.The formation of African Union (A.U) was initiated by Libyan leader Moamen Gadhafi, who first proposed it as a full blown “United States of Africa.” The 37th<\/sup> summit of the organization of Africa Union (O.A.U) held between the 9th<\/sup> -13th<\/sup> of July, 2001 was when the protocol establishing A.U. was signed. This summit was held in Lome, Togo and that was the last summit of the O.A.U.
\nAfrica Union has 53 members which include every African nation, except Morocco which withdrew from the O.A.U in 1985 after the admission of Western Sahara into O.A.U. The A.U has the power to interfere in the internal affairs of members, unlike the O.A.U.<\/p>\n

\u00a0Aims and Objectives <\/strong>
\n\t1. To promote democracy and fundamental human rights.
\n2. To facilitate economic development in Africa.
\n3. To end the senseless wars and conflicts causing so much pain and suffering to Africa.
\n4. To defeat poverty, disease and ignorance in the continent.
\n5. To promote deep and strong political, economic and social integration among members states.
\n6. To introduce a single currency for the African continent.<\/p>\n

\u00a0EVALUATION<\/strong>
\n\t1. Give a brief history of A.U’s formation.
\n2. Give 4 aims and objectives of the A.U.<\/p>\n

\u00a0STRUCTURE OF THE AFRICAN UNION
\n<\/strong>The African Union is patterned loosely on the European Union and embodies as similar aim of continental integration.<\/p>\n

\u00a0The 4th<\/sup> ordinary session of Assembly of African Union (A.U) came up with the following decision.
\n1. African parliament-to be located in South Africa.
\nii. African Central Bank in West African.
\niii. African Investment Bank in North Africa.
\nIv. African monetary fund in central Africa.
\nv. African court of Justice in East Africa.<\/p>\n

\u00a0PROPOSED ACHIEVEMENTS OF AFRICAN UNION
\n<\/strong>1. Regional economic co-operation which can also bring about infrastructural development in areas like transport, communications and energy which would otherwise be too expensive for some <\/p>\n

\u00a0GENERAL EVALUATION\/REVISION QUESTIONS
\n<\/strong>1. State the proposed achievements of African Union.
\n2. Describe the pre-colonial administration in Yoruba land
\n3. What functions did age grade perform in Igboland?
\n4. Compare the Igbo pre-colonial system of government with the Hausa pre-colonial political system.<\/p>\n

\u00a0READING ASSIGNMENT<\/strong>
\n\t1. Comprehensive Government by J.U Anyaele. 225-228
\n2. Essential Government by C.C Dibie pg 245-247<\/p>\n

\u00a0WEEKEND ASSIGNMENT
\n<\/strong>1. The African Union was established in —— (a) July 2002 (b) July 2001 (c) July 2003
\n2. The formation of African Union was initiated by ——- (a) Olusegun Obasanjo (b) Moamer Gadhafi (c) Thombo Mbeki
\n3. African Union is made up of —— members (a) 52 (b) 54 (c) 53
\n4. The following are the aims of African Union except ——- (a) To promote democracy (b) To eradicate poverty (c) To promote colonialism
\n5. The following are organs of A.U except (a) The trusteeship council (b) The commission (c) The executive council<\/p>\n

\u00a0THEORY
\n<\/strong>1. What are the proposed achievements of A.U.?
\n2. List and explain the organs of A.U.
\n
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