WAEC Government 1994 Question 6

Question 6

Pre-colonial Political Systems

Traditional system of government in pre-colonial Nigeria was based on

  1. A.socialism.
  2. B.communism.
  3. C.communalism.
  4. D.capitalism.
  5. E.welfarism.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (communalism.)

Explanation

Pre-colonial societies were communal: land and many resources were owned by the community or family, and people worked and shared together.