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GST 112 Study Session 6 ISLAM AND POLITICAL CULTURE IN NIGERIA Objective Question
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What was the main objective or doctrinal nature of the Boko Haram group's protest?
Options
A To advocate for Sharia law in all states
B To challenge political corruption
C Opposition against Western education, which they considered heresy
Correct Answer
D To unite all Muslim factions in Nigeria
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The text states: 'The main objective of the group can be derived from its name... Their opposition against Western education was probably because, according to them, it teaches heresy.'

Hint

Consider the literal meaning of 'Boko Haram' and its implications for their doctrine.

Question Info

Course: GST 112
Topic: Study Session 6 ISLAM AND POLITICAL CULTURE IN NIGERIA
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
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