According to Muslim practices, royal succession was based on patriarchy. This differed from the Ghanaian practice in which royal succession followed:
A) the king’s brother’s lineage.
B) the king’s sister’s lineage.
C) the queen’s brother’s lineage.
D) the queen’s sister’s lineage.
Answer: B
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