WAEC Government 2022 Objective — Question 48
Question 48 of 51 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Government 2022 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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The Council of Elders in the pre-colonial political institutions of West Africa best served on the Council as
- A. warriors of the state
- B. go-between the gods and the people
- C. custodians of the wealth of the state
- D. representatives of the commonersCorrect
Explanation
The Council of Elders was composed of the eldest men in each of the families that constitute the community, hence it was the representative of the commoners.
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