WAEC Government 1995 Question 14

Question 14

Power, Authority, Legitimacy and Sovereignty

Political sovereignty belongs to

  1. A.the people
  2. B.students
  3. C.soldiers
  4. D.the parliament
  5. E.the proletariat.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (the people)

Explanation

Political sovereignty lies with the electorate (the people), who choose the law-makers. Parliament holds legal sovereignty.