Presidential system of government

Explain the meaning of presidential system.
Discuss the chief characteristics of Presidential system.
State how resources are controlled
Examine the advantages and disadvantages.

Oligarchy

Explain the concept of oligarchy.
State the features of oligarchy.
State and explain the types of oligarchy.

Capitalism

Explain the concept of capitalism.
Discuss the features of capitalism.
Examine the merits and demerits of capitalism.

Capitalism

Explain the concept of capitalism.
Discuss the features of capitalism.
Examine the merits and demerits of capitalism.

Communalism

Define communalism
Explain the features of communalism.

Political culture and political socialization

Discuss the meaning of political culture
State the components of political culture.
Explain the meaning of political socialization.
Discuss the agents of political socialization.

Democracy

Define democracy
Discuss the main features.

Basic concepts: power

Define power as a key concept in politics:
Explain how political power is acquired and exercised.
State and explain the forms of power.

Basic Concepts in Map Reading

Defining maps
Identifying with examples the different types of maps
Differentiating between map and plan
Stating the uses of maps;
Identifying and describe types of scales and their attributes;
Stating the merits and demerits of the various types of scales;
Converting from scale to actual measurements :

Population of Nigeria

Explain the increase in growth of Nigeria’s population;
Account for the structure and distribution pattem of the population;
Describe the influence of HIV/AIDS on population quality;
Explain population movement pattems and associated problems;
Describe population data and highlight the sources of population data;
Suggest ways for checking population growth rates.

Climate I

Explain the meaning of climate;
List major elements of climate;
Describe the attributes of climate;
Distinguish between climate and weather;
Locate the major climatic regions on a map of the world;
Explain tile influence of altitude,
latitude, wind, ocean currents, etc. on climate;
State the importance of climate on physical and human activities

The Environment

Explain the meaning of the environment;
Identify the different types of environment;
Describe the components of the different environments;
Classify the different environments and their components into three major domains;
Explain the importance of the environment to life.

Lowlands

Identify the major types of lowlands;
Describe the characteristics of the different types of lowlands;
Explain the processes involved in the formation of lowlands;
Explain the importance of lowlands to man.

Mountains

Identify major mountain types;
State the distinguishing characteristics of the different types of mountains;
Explain the processes involved in the formation of ~e different mountain tvpes:
Explain the importance and disadvantages of mountains to man.

Rocks

Identify the major types of rocks;
Describe the structure of igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks;
State the distinguishing characteristics of the different types of rocks;
Explain the processes involved in the formation of the rock types;
Explain the importance and disadvantages of rocks to man.

The Earth’s Structure

Identify the major spheres of the earth
Identify the component layers of the earth’s crust;
Describe the characteristics of each layer;
Draw and label the cross section of the earth’s interior;
Explain the relationship between the atmosphere, biosphere, lithosphere and hydro-sphere.