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Mimi

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on: Jul 8, 2018
To be elected president in Nigeria's Second Republic, a candidate not only had to win a plurality of the popular vote but also
 
  a. win a plurality in most states.
  b. win approval from most legislators.
  c. be endorsed by a majority of the state governors.
  d. win a fourth of the popular vote in at least two-thirds of the states.
  e. win a run-off election between the top two vote getters.

Question 2

The popularly elected president in Nigeria's Second Republic was intended to
 
  a. create a nationally unifying official.
  b. prevent the obscure complication of an Electoral College.
  c. be popular enough to rule by decree when necessary.
  d. become a figurehead symbol (not a real power) in Nigerian politics.
  e. provide a Muslim leader for the whole country.


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snackralk

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Reply #1 on: Jul 8, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

a


Mimi

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Reply 2 on: Jul 8, 2018
Excellent

ryhom

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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