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JAMB Government 1995 Question 23

Question 23

Pre-colonial Political Systems

The geographical entity in which the traditional ruler was both the religious and political head was the

  1. A.Tiv society
  2. B.Efik kingdom
  3. C.Jukun kingdom
  4. D.Sokoto Caliphate
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Answer: D (Sokoto Caliphate)

Explanation

In the Sokoto Caliphate the Sultan (Caliph) was both the political ruler and the religious leader of the Muslim community. This made it a theocracy.