JAMB Government 1986 Question 3

Question 3

The State and Government

A nation-state is synonymous with a

  1. A.sovereign state
  2. B.dependent territory
  3. C.nation
  4. D.political community
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (sovereign state)

Explanation

A nation-state is an independent country whose people share a common identity. Because it is independent, it is a sovereign state.