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WAEC Government 1994 Question 7

Question 7

Power, Authority, Legitimacy and Sovereignty

Power is transformed into authority through

  1. A.force.
  2. B.prayers.
  3. C.propaganda.
  4. D.influence.
  5. E.legitimacy.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: E (legitimacy.)

Explanation

Authority is power that people accept as rightful. When power gains legitimacy (acceptance), it becomes authority.