Nigeria Vocabulary Units 1-4

Nigeria Vocabulary Units 1-4

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Social Studies

12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

First Republic

Back

Nigerian parliamentary democratic regime that followed independence (1960-66)

2.

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Front

Fourth Republic

Back

Nigeria's current presidential democratic regime, established in 1999

3.

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Front

Illiberal Democracy

Back

A political system where elections take place, but there are significant restrictions on civil liberties, media freedom, and political opposition.

4.

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Front

Military Rule

Back

Rule by one or more military officials, often brought to power through a coup d'état.

5.

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Front

Civilian Rule

Back

Rule by elected civilian officials (non-military) instead of by a military ruler

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Coup d'etat

Back

A sudden overthrow of the government by a small group

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Patrimonialism

Back

An arrangement whereby a ruler depends on a collection of supporters within the state who gain direct benefits in return for enforcing the ruler's will

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