{"id":4074,"date":"2023-10-06T09:23:43","date_gmt":"2023-10-06T09:23:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/ecole9ja\/?p=4074"},"modified":"2023-10-06T09:24:20","modified_gmt":"2023-10-06T09:24:20","slug":"week-11-ss3-second-term-government-notes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ecolebooks.com\/nigeria\/posts\/week-11-ss3-second-term-government-notes\/","title":{"rendered":"Week 11 &#8211; SS3 Second Term Government Notes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>WEEK ELEVEN<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>TOPIC: ORGANIZATION OF PETROLEUM EXPORTING COUNTRIES (OPEC)<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>CONTENT<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Achievements\n<\/li>\n<li>Problems\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<strong>ACHIEVEMENTS OF OPEC<br \/>\n<\/strong>1. The organization has created a forum where member states can resolve their problems.<br \/>\n2. The organization has put the activities of multi-national companies to check.<br \/>\n3. The common fund established by the organization has helped to reduce the financial problems of the members.<br \/>\n4. The organization has encouraged member states to take part in oil exploration.<br \/>\n5. OPEC has succeeded to some extent in regulating production of oil and raising the prize of oil in recent time.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<strong>PROBLEMS OF OPEC<br \/>\n<\/strong>1. The issue of quota: Member states do not abide by the directives of the organization on oil quota.<br \/>\n2. The discovery of North sea oil and the competition is a great threat to prize stabilization.<br \/>\n3. Oil storage: The rate at which some developed countries are storing crude oil, is a great threat to OPEC.<br \/>\n4. Frequent international crisis has affected the prize of oil. e.g the Gulf war (1990-1991).<br \/>\n5. Economic depression worldwide can bring down the prize of oil.<br \/>\n6. Research: Some developed counties are carrying out research to find alternative to oil. This has negatively affected the prize of oil.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<strong>EVALUATION<\/strong><br \/>\n\t1. State 4 achievements of OPEC.<br \/>\n2. Give 3 failures of OPEC.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<strong>GENERAL EVALUATION\/REVISION QUESTIONS<br \/>\n<\/strong>1. Highlight 4 functions of the Secretariat of OPEC.<br \/>\n2. What are the reasons for Nigeria making Africa the centre-piece of her foreign policy.<br \/>\n3. Mention the aims of O.A.U.<br \/>\n4. Mention the factors affecting Nigeria&#8217;s foreign policy.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<strong>READING ASSIGNMENT<br \/>\n<\/strong>Essential government by C.C. Dibie pages 264-266<br \/>\nComprehensive government by J.U. Anyaele pages 230-231<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<strong>WEEKEND ASSIGNMENT<\/strong><br \/>\n\t1. The current Secretary general of OPEC is (a)<br \/>\n2. The following are organs of OPEC except (a) Security council (b) the Conference (c) the Secretariat<br \/>\n3. The Conference of OPEC holds her meetings &#8212;&#8212;&#8211; in a year (a) twice (b) once (c) thrice<br \/>\n4. The Secretariat of OPEC is located in (a|) U.S.A (b) Britain (c) Austria<br \/>\n5. The Secretary general of OPEC stays in office for a period of _____ years (a) four (b) three (c) five<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<strong>THEORY<\/strong><br \/>\n\t1. Give four functions of the Secretary General of OPEC.<br \/>\n2. 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