WAEC Government 2011 Question 12

Question 12

Power, Authority, Legitimacy and Sovereignty

Popular sovereignty belongs to the

  1. A.immigrants.
  2. B.electorate.
  3. C.cabinet.
  4. D.legislature.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (electorate.)

Explanation

Popular sovereignty rests with the people, who exercise it as the electorate.