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What must a new government based on the principle of popular sovereignty do?
Ensure freedom of speech for all citizens
How does the need to respect the laws of each state support the principle of popular sovereignty?
Popular sovereignty is the idea that the government is of the people. It means citizens are in power. Limited government stems from this idea that government is there to protect the people and popular sovereignty.
Characteristics of sovereignty?
Sovereignty is the highest and absolute power in formulating and implementing the law. Sovereignty can be divided into six characterisics wich are:- 1) absolute 2) indivisibility 3) Inalienability 4) permanent power 5) Exclusiveness 6) All comprehensiveness.
What are different types of sovereignty?
1. Internal sovereignty- It is the supreme authority of a State over the activities taking place within its territory and to exclude others from doing any unauthorized interference. It is of two types-(i) Legal sovereignty- It is the power to make law and to repeal or modofy existing laws.(ii) Political sovereignty- It implies that the will of 'political sovereign' is ultimately obeyed by the citizens of the State. It is the political sovereignty that comes into play in international law.2. External sovereignty- It relates to the recognition on the part of all States that each possesses this power in equal measure.
Why were popular sovereignty and limited government important to the Framers of the Constitution?
Popular sovereignty is the idea that the government is of the people... it means citizens are in power. Limited government stems from this idea... that government is their to protect the people and popular sovereignty (but limited government does not rule over the people like you would see in a dictatorship or a communist state.)
What is Sovereignty exercised by an assembly of all of the citizens?
Sovereignty being exercised by an assembly of all of the citizens is an example of direct democracy. It could also be referred to as pure democracy.
Match the government term in column 1 to the definition in column 2.?
Representative democracy: Sovereignty is exercised by a subset of the people.First-past-the-post voting system: People vote for individual candidates.Proportional voting system: People vote for parties and not individualsDirect democracy: Sovereignty is exercised by an assembly of all the citizens
When sovereignty is exercised by an assembly of all of the citizens?
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What are some similarities and differences of direct democracy and representative democracy?
1. Direct Democracy : Full citizen participation in government power / Assemble of all citizens holds sovereignty2. Both direct and Rep. Dem.: Majority Rule, Popular Sovereignty, citizens vote3. Rep. Dem. only: Sovereignty exercised by representatives, indirect representation though appt. by representatives
The athenian assembly was composed of all?
citizens
The powers above were all rights exercised in Colonial America by?
the representative assembly of each colony.
Who opened the Greek assembly to all citizens?
Solon
The Sparta assembly consisted of?
All the Spartan male citizens.
What must a new government based on the principle of popular sovereignty do?
Ensure freedom of speech for all citizens
How was the formation of the national assembly differ from that of The estates general?
The National Assembly was formed by common citizens, while the Estates General was formed by citizens from all walks of life.
Who was the council 400 male citizens serving as an advisory body for ghe general assembly of all male citizens in Athens?
boule
What percent of adult male citizens could vote in the assembly?
All adult male citizens could vote, but they had to be born in Athens.
