7 PRINCIPLES OF GOVERNMENT
POPULAR SOVEREIGNTY
Popular Sovereignty
Popular Sovereignty is a government in which the people rule.
Popular Sovereignty in The Constitution
Popular Sovereignty was used int he Constitution t make sure that the people had a say in how the government was run. That way the government couldn't become a dicatatorship like Great Britian.
Popular Sovereignty Today
In our world today, popular sovereignty is shown when we, the people, get to vote for representatives that initially vote for the president based on the majority of votes in that state.