Question 15
Power, Authority, Legitimacy and SovereigntyWhich of the following best explains the term 'sovereignty'?
- A.The ability to govern without external interference
- B.A system of government where power is shared
- C.The division of government powers
- D.The right to participate in elections
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: A (The ability to govern without external interference)
Explanation
Sovereignty is a state's supreme power to govern itself without outside interference.