Kérékou's government formation in 1972 involved primarily?
Military Officers
Civilians
Foreign Advisors
Royalty
Answer
The formation of Kérékou's government in 1972 primarily involved the appointment of military officers to key positions. This decision reflected Kérékou's desire to consolidate his power and ensure the loyalty of the military, which had been a major force in bringing him to power. By placing trusted military personnel in key government roles, Kérékou was able to maintain control over the country and implement his policies without significant opposition.
From Revolutionary to President: A Quiz on Mathieu Kérékou's Leadership in Benin
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