Correct Answer: D. membership of international organizations

Correct Answer: A. democratic government

Explanation

The concept of universal suffrage, also known as general suffrage or common suffrage, consists of the right to vote of all adult citizens, regardless of property ownership, income, race, or ethnicity, subject only to minor exceptions.

Correct Answer: C. everyone is subject to the law

Correct Answer: C. the United States of America

Correct Answer: C. federal character commission

Correct Answer: A. sovereignty

Explanation

(i) Economic inequality among member states.

(ii) inability to enforce its resolutions/sanctions

(iii) Divided loyalty resulting from the membership of other international organization.

(iv) Ideological differences of members states.

(v) Political instability of some members states.

(vi) Inability of some member states to the expense of the Common wealth.

(viii) Introduction of visas by Britain discouraged free movement of people and technology.

(ix) Inadequate funds for the execution of its projects

(x) Free entry and exit of member states from the organization.

Correct Answer: A. Nigeria

Explanation

The functions of the Secretary of State for the colonies in the Colonial period are:

(i) He was responsible to the British Parliament on colonial affairs.

(ii) He supervised the administration of the colonies.

(iii) He advised the Governors when problems arose.

(iv) He recommended people to the crown to be appointed Governors for the colonies.

(v)He could disallow a controversial colonial legislation.

(vii)He issued orders to the Governors on the British colonial policy.

(vii)He approved the drafting of any new constitution in the colonies.

(viii) He controlled the finances of the colonies through approval of budgets and auditing of accounts.

(ix) He received petitions and grievances from the colonies on behalf of the British government.

(x) He commissioned enquiries on disturbances or any unusual occurrences in the colonies, e.g. the Aba Riots of 1929.

(xi) He submitted annual reports to the British Crown through the parliament.

Correct Answer: B. small territories

Explanation

Small geographical size A condition that is important in the choice of a unitary system of government is the size of the country. For a country with a small geographical size, the choice of a unitary system over a federal system is more appropriate.