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What three words in the Constitution express the principle of popular sovereignty?
We the People
Ratification by what is considered to be most in keeping with the principle of popular sovereignty?
State Legislatures.
Which constitutional principle does this scenario best illustrate?
separation of powers -apex
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.
What must a new government based on the principle of popular sovereignty do?
Ensure freedom of speech for all citizens
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