GOVERNMENT
JAMB 2017 - Question 2
Government 2017 JAMB Past Questions - Question 2: The legal right to exercise power in a state is referred to as
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Correct Answer
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Explanation
The legal right to exercise power in a state isreferred to as authority. Authority is the formal or legal right to make andenforce laws or policies which the citizens obey.

