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What is the idea that political authority belongs to the people?
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∙ 13y ago
The idea that political authority belongs to the people is known as 'popular sovereignty.' This idea was thought of by philosopher john Locke.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 12y agoThe interpretation of democracy by 20th century political activists, saying it is a righteous form of government which Aristotle totally denied. Have a nice day @ dan020350
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∙ 13y agoDemocracy - Government by the people
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∙ 14y agopopular sovereignty
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∙ 14y agodemocracy
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The idea that government derives its authority by sanction of the people refers to the principle of what?
Consent of the governed.
What does political cohesion mean?
a situation whereby a set of people are politically knitted in idea and purpose
What is the idea of spreading political power to the people and ensuring majority rule was characteristic of what?
Jacksonian democracy
Which political idea does this activist support?
nationalism
What was a major new political innovation that emerged in the American Revolutionary era?
the idea of a written constitution drafted by a convention and ratified by direct vote of the people.
Popular sovereignty meant that the people should be allowed to?
The idea that the political authority of government comes from the people.
What idea gives people authority?
Rights
Why do people sometimes have the wrong idea of political science?
Many things could be the cause of people having the wrong idea of political science, but the greatest reason is probably that that they don't understand what political science is and how it works.
The idea that government derives its authority by sanction of the people refers to the principle of what?
Consent of the governed.
What is the idea of spreading political power to the people and ensuring majority rule was characteristic of what?
Jacksonian democracy
What does political cohesion mean?
a situation whereby a set of people are politically knitted in idea and purpose
How did the enlightenment influence political revolutions?
the enlightment gave people the idea of basic rights and democracy.
How did Americans goals for government change after declaring independent?
After the war, Americans adopted the idea of republicanism. The idea was that instead of a king the people would have rule. The government would get it's authority from the people and be responsible to them.
Which of these is a reason why a writer might use a literary work to communicate a political idea?
to reach the most people
Which idea comes from the Enlightenment and is reflected in theConstitution?
Political be power ultimately rests with the people not the government. Apex
What is Zeus political views?
Zeus is a fictional character from Greek mythology and does not have specific political views. However, as the king of the gods, Zeus is often depicted as a ruler and decision-maker, embodying the idea of authority and power.
The idea that people's views range from far left (radical) to far right (reactionary) is known as?
Political Spectrum :)
