WAEC Government 2011 Objective — Question 10
Question 10 of 45 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Government 2011 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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The extent to which the citizens accept the institutions, officials and activities of government is known as
- A. A. authority
- B. B. permission
- C. C. legitimacyCorrect
- D. D. power
Explanation
Legitimacy refers to the acceptance and recognition by the citizens of a state of the right of government/political leaders to govern them.
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