A major feature of the system of government in the Sokoto Caliphate was that

A.

it was based on customs and traditions

B.

it was theocratic

C.

it was democratic

D.

power was effectively decentralized

Correct answer is B

Theocratic system of government is whereby a deity or religious institution is regarded as the source from which authority came from.

The Sokoto caliphate ruled with the idea of Islam, and that the sultans were regarded as the religious head