Question 38
Pre-colonial Political SystemsThe emirate system of administration can be likened to a
- A.federal system of government
- B.confederal system of government
- C.unitary system of government
- D.constitutional monarchy.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: C (unitary system of government)
Explanation
Power in an emirate was centralised in the Emir, who controlled the district heads and officials, much like the single centre of power in a unitary system.