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JAMB Government 2013 Objective — Question 3

Question 3 of 40 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Government 2013 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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De jure sovereignty is acquired through

  • A. force
  • B. lawCorrect
  • C. grant
  • D. treaty

Explanation

De jure sovereignty is legal sovereignty — the recognised, lawful right to exercise supreme power, acquired through law/constitution. (De facto sovereignty, by contrast, is based on actual control, which can be acquired by force.)

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