During the pre-colonial period, the Ameru were ruled by a

During the pre-colonial period, the Ameru were ruled by a
A. King
B. Chief
C. Queen mother
D. Council of elders.

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The correct answer is D. Council of elders.

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sharon kalunda answered the question on July 31, 2019 at 06:47

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