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WAEC Government 2001 Question 39

Question 39

Pre-colonial Political Systems

In the Hausa/Fulani traditional political administration, the Madawaki was the

  1. A.chief judge
  2. B.chief tax collector
  3. C.head of fishermen
  4. D.commander of the calvary.
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Answer: D (commander of the calvary.)

Explanation

The Madawaki commanded the emirate's army (cavalry); the Alkali was the judge and the Ma'aji the treasurer.