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GST 112 Study Session 6 ISLAM AND POLITICAL CULTURE IN NIGERIA Objective Question

Question

Besides manipulation by the political class, what other factor is identified as a cause of religious violence in Nigeria?
Options
A Lack of natural resources.
B Limited opportunity for exchange of information between adherents of different religions.
Correct Answer
C Influence of foreign powers.
D Economic recession.
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The document notes: 'It has also been established that one of the major causes of religious violence was that practitioners of the major religions do not have sufficient information on the core message of the other religion. There is limited opportunity for the exchange of information between the adherents of Islam and Christianity.'

Hint

The text describes a communication gap between different religious groups.

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