A government which has the ability to compel its citizens to obedience is said to...

GOVERNMENT
WAEC 2008

A government which has the ability to compel its citizens to obedience is said to be exercising

  • A. authority
  • B. coercion
  • C. power
  • D. legitimacy

Correct Answer: A. authority

Explanation

The term authority is often used for power that is perceived as legitimate by the social structure.



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