JAMB Government 2019 Objective — Question 1
Question 1 of 40 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Government 2019 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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International recognition of a nation state derives from her
- A. population size
- B. colonial history
- C. sovereigntyCorrect
- D. membership of the united nations
Explanation
Sovereignty — supreme, independent legal and political authority over a defined territory and people — is the basis on which other states recognize an entity as a nation-state; population size, colonial history, and UN membership are consequences or evidence of statehood, not its source.
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