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JAMB Government 2002 Question 7

Question 7

Power, Authority, Legitimacy and Sovereignty

One of the features of a sovereign state is that it

  1. A.is not indebted to other countries
  2. B.has a large number of soldiers
  3. C.practises the presidential system of government
  4. D.has the capacity to defend itself from external aggression.
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Answer: D (has the capacity to defend itself from external aggression.)

Explanation

A sovereign state is independent of outside control, which includes being able to protect its territory from attack by other states.