Proponents of Popular Sovereignty Believed That

question 26

Multiple Choice

Proponents of popular sovereignty believed that .

• A) presidential elections should not be decided by the electoral college
• B) decisions regarding the admission of new states should be made via popular referendum
• C) suffrage should be extended to all adult citizens
• D) residents of a territory should decide whether slavery should be permitted there

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Definitions:

Power

refers to the ability or capacity to influence or control the behavior of others, often within a social, political, or economic context.

Political Revolution

Is the overthrow of political institutions by an opposition movement and replacement by new institutions.

Oppositional Movements

Oppositional movements refer to groups or organizations that challenge, protest against, or seek to change established societal norms, policies, or governments.

Political Revolution

A fundamental and sudden change in political power or organizational structures that occurs when the population revolts against current authorities, leading to a radical shift in government or policies.