WAEC Government 2025 Question 3

Question 3

Power, Authority, Legitimacy and Sovereignty

What concept defines a state's right to govern itself and maintain its territorial integrity without external intervention?

  1. A.Alliance
  2. B.Interventionism
  3. C.Self-determination
  4. D.Sovereignty
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (Sovereignty)

Explanation

Sovereignty is a state's supreme power over its territory, free from outside control.