GCECivic EducationValues and Citizenship2024

Which of the following pairs of civic values is most essential for sustaining a multi-ethnic nation like Nigeria?

APatriotism and tribalism
BTolerance and national unityCORRECT
CObedience and ethnocentrism
DJustice and sectionalism
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Why the answer is B, and why the others tempt you.
Tolerance and national unity are critical in a multi-ethnic society because they enable diverse groups to coexist peacefully and work toward common goals. Tribalism, ethnocentrism, and sectionalism are divisive tendencies that undermine national cohesion, making those pairs unsuitable.
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