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Popular sovereignty | Definition, History, & Facts | Britannica
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WEBMar 7, 2024 · popular sovereignty, in U.S. history, a controversial political doctrine according to which the people of federal territories should decide for themselves whether their territories would enter the Union as free or slave states. Its enemies, especially in New England, called it “squatter sovereignty.”.

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Popular sovereignty - Wikipedia
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WEBPopular sovereignty is the principle that the leaders of a state and its government are created and sustained by the consent of its people, who are the source of all political legitimacy. Popular sovereignty, being a principle, does not …

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United States - Popular Sovereignty, Democracy, Federalism
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WEBContents. Home Geography & Travel Countries of the World. Popular sovereignty. United States: Missouri Compromise, Compromise of 1850, and Kansas-Nebraska Act. Compromises over extension of slavery into U.S. territories. The Compromise of 1850 was an uneasy patchwork of concessions to all sides that began to fall apart as soon as it …

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What is popular sovereignty? Definition and meaning of the doctrine
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WEBApr 17, 2023 · NEWS. Government and Politics. Add Topic. What is popular sovereignty? Understanding how the doctrine works and what it means in a democracy. Olivia Munson. USA TODAY. 0:04. 0:50. From an...

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What Is Popular Sovereignty? - ThoughtCo
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WEBJul 30, 2019 · By. Martin Kelly. Updated on July 30, 2019. The popular sovereignty principle is one of the underlying ideas of the United States Constitution, and it argues that the source of governmental power (sovereignty) lies with the people (popular). This tenet is based on the concept of the social contract, the idea that government should be for the ...

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Popular sovereignty Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
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WEBnoun. 1. : a doctrine in political theory that government is created by and subject to the will of the people. 2. : a pre-Civil War doctrine asserting the right of the people living in a …

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Popular Sovereignty – Annenberg Classroom
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WEBPopular sovereignty is government based on the consent of the people. The government’s source of authority is the people, and its power is not legitimate if it disregards the will of the people. Government established by the free choice of the people is expected to serve the people, who have sovereignty, or supreme power.

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Popular Sovereignty in Democratic Political Theory
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WEBThis doctrine of popular sovereignty relates primarily not to the Constitution's operation but to its source of authority and supremacy, ratification, amendment, and possible abolition.

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Popular Sovereignty | Encyclopedia.com
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WEBMay 17, 2018 · Popular sovereignty had established fundamental law, which the courts were to interpose to restrain other branches from exceeding the will of the people. The legitimizing of government as the genuine expression of popular sovereignty, however, subtly but significantly changed American constitutionalism.

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Popular Sovereignty in Historical Perspective
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WEBIt examines critical moments in the career of popular sovereignty, spanning antiquity, medieval Europe, the early modern wars of religion, the revolutions of the eighteenth century and their aftermath, decolonisation and mass democracy.

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