Victimization surveys are
a. scientific polls, which are more accurate than the Uniform Crime Reports because they include crimes thatare not reported by victims to authorities.
b. prepared from statistics gathered by the AFT and FBI.
c. scientific polls that gather data only on reported crimes.
d. prepared by the U.S. Bureau of the Census and show that the FBI crime index is quite accurate.
Q. 2Britain ruled Nigeria through local rulers and tribal chiefs in a system known as
a. divide and conquer.
b. indirect rule.
c. a patron-client relationship.
d. a fiefdom system.
e. neocolonialism.
Q. 3The FBI's annual crime index is derived from
a. victimization surveys.
b. the Uniform Crime Report on both violent and property crime.
c. data provided by the U.S. Bureau of the Census.
d. a summary of state police crime reports.
Q. 4Acephalous societies
a. refer to societies where the constitution is not respected like Nigeria.
b. are another name for unfinished states like Nigeria
c. refer to highly centralized states, like the kingdoms that existed in precolonial Nigeria.
d. are also called autonomous societies.
e. refer to traditional societies that lack executive rule, such as certain societies in precolonial Nigeria.
Q. 5Voucher plans provide a certificate from the state or local school district that may be applied to subsidize tuition at a public, private, or religious school of the parents' or students' choice.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 6Which of the following statements about Nigeria's precolonial era is NOT true?
a. Several precolonial societies had democratic elements.
b. Centralized states developed in both the north and the south.
c. Parts of the area were occupied by stateless societies with diffuse political authority.
d. Islam was introduced only through a series of jihads.
e. The Fulani Empire held sway until British colonial authority was imposed on Northern Nigeria in 1900.
Q. 7The concept of school choice embraces market-based principles.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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