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What is popular Sovereingty?

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Stephan A. Douglas of Illinois proposed an act that would divide Nebraska into two territories and repealed the Missouri Compromise. Both territories would have Popular Sovereignty, or the ability of the territory to choose for itself to allow slavery or not.

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is the idea that the goverment recieves in power from the people

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Popular sovereignty is when a group or community of people agree or likes the person they are voting for. For example voting for Obama many people liked him so they voted for him.

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residence in one area vote on the issues involving their area.

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It was where the citizens were aloud to vote on something, not just the government.

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