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Popular sovereignty means people have a voice in the government and this means they have a voice to vote in the government
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The Right to vote is a type of popular sovereignty. The consent of the governed is popular sovereignty.
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∙ 10y agosovereignty has the power to overrule a body of votes
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What is it called when the people have the power to make decisions about government?
popular sovereignty
Where do we see an example of popular sovereignty in the preamble of the constitution?
No. The preamble states nothing about it.
What is a non example of popular sovereignty?
Vetoing a bill, power given to the president
What power is exercised when state legislatures or national conventions vote for or against a constitution amendment?
popular sovereignty
A sentence using popular sovereignty?
Popular Sovereignty is a government in which the common people rule.
Which civic responsibility is MOST related to the principle of popular sovereignty?
The civic responsibility most related to the principle of popular sovereignty is voting. Popular sovereignty means that the power of the government comes from the people, and voting allows individuals to exercise their power to elect representatives and participate in the democratic process. By voting, citizens have a direct role in shaping their government and ensuring that it reflects the will of the people.
People living in a territory had the right to decide by voting if slavery be allowed?
Popular Sovereignty
What term means to vote for or against slavery in a territory?
Popular sovereignty is the term that means people could determine, through voting themselves, where to allow slavery in a territory. Another term used is sovereignty of the people.
Example of sovereignty?
Sovereignty is supreme power or authority as in the authority of a state or government. An example would be a colony demanding full sovereignty.
What is it called when the people have the power to make decisions about government?
popular sovereignty
What if popular sovereignty wasn't enacted?
They would have to have worked out some new Compromise that proably wouldn't have lasted. Popular Sovereignty (voting on slavery) sounded very reasonable, but it ended in bloodshed, with voters being intimidated by gangs from both sides.
Is same-sex marriage an example of popular sovereignty?
No, it's actually an example of a human right.
What is popular sovereignty and how did it affect ny government?
an example is the US Constitution Preable
Where do we see an example of popular sovereignty in the preamble of the constitution?
No. The preamble states nothing about it.
What is a non example of popular sovereignty?
Vetoing a bill, power given to the president
What is the examples of popular sovereignty?
voting
Who would decide the issue of slavery in territories under the idea of popular sovereignty?
The voting public in each territory that came up for statehood.
