The Role of Political Parties
Examining the function of political parties in articulating public interests, contesting elections, and forming government.
Key Questions
- Explain the primary roles of political parties in a democratic system.
- Compare the platforms of different political parties in Singapore.
- Assess the importance of a multi-party system for healthy governance.
MOE Syllabus Outcomes
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