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JAMB 2007 - Question 36

Government 2007 JAMB Past Questions - Question 36: The pre-colonial Igbo political system was largely

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The pre-colonial Igbo political system was largely
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Correct Answer

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Explanation

ThePre-Colonial Igbo political system was largely Republican. Apart from Igbos ofOnitsha. Abo, Uguta, etc that had some form of monorchical institution whichthey inherited mostly from Benin, the precolonial administration in Igbo landwas democratic with each village being a small republic. Political power wasnot centralised or concentrated in one hand. Instend it was scattered and thismade the society egalitarian.