BECE 2009 Social Studies Paper 2 Essay - The Thesis

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 BECE 2009

SOCIAL STUDIES

ESSAY (Paper 2)




This paper consists of three sections: I, II and III.
Answer three questions only, choosing one question from each section


PART I

GOVERNMENT, POLITICS AND STABILITY
                                  Answer one question only from this part

1.                  (a)        What is a political party?                                                                                             

             (b)      Outline four ways in which political parties are important in the practice of democracy
                                                                                                                                                 

             (c)                Mention two problems facing political parties in Ghana                                             


2.                  (a)        What is human rights abuse?                                                                                       

             (b)               State three reasons why people suffer human rights abuses                                       

            (c)                Explain four ways by which human rights abuses may be prevented.                        




PART II OUR ENVIRONMENT

Answer one question only from this part

3.                  (a)        Describe the following terms:
(i)                 source
(ii)               confluence
(iii)             tributary
(iv)             mouth                                                                                                               

(b)               In what four ways are rivers important in Ghana?                                                      

(c)                State two ways by which our water bodies can be protected.                                    



4.                  (a)        Outline five features of the rain forest                                                            
             
(b)               State any five benefits of the rain forest                                                                     



PART III

SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Answer one question only from this part


5.                  (a)        State four causes of high birth rate in Ghana.                                                             

              (b)               In what four ways can high birth rate be reduced in Ghana?


6.                  (a)     What is human resource?                                                                                             

             (b)        Explain three factors which can negatively affect human resource in Ghana            
  (b)               Describe four measures that can be taken to improve human resource in Ghana                                                                             



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