JAMB Government 1986 Question 28

Question 28

Pre-colonial Political Systems

In which of the following ethnic groups was the pre-colonial political structure NOT influenced by the Islamic culture?

  1. A.Kanuri
  2. B.Nupe
  3. C.Tiv
  4. D.Fulani
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Answer: C (Tiv)

Explanation

The Kanuri, Nupe and Fulani systems were shaped by Islam. The Tiv kept a decentralised, non-Islamic system.