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WAEC Government 2017 Objective — Question 45

Question 45 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Government 2017 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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45. One of the defects associated with most pre-independence constitutions in British West Africa was

  • A. A. veto power of the governorCorrect
  • B. B. all inclusive franchise
  • C. C. African domination of the executive council
  • D. D. African domination of the legislative council

Explanation

The governor had veto and reserved powers which made his rule like an autocratic ruler.

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