WAEC Government 2011 Question 11

Question 11

Power, Authority, Legitimacy and Sovereignty

The concept of sovereignty was propounded by

  1. A.Adam Smith.
  2. B.Jeremy Bentham.
  3. C.Karl Marx.
  4. D.Jean Bodin.
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Answer: D (Jean Bodin.)

Explanation

Jean Bodin developed the modern theory of sovereignty in 1576.