Popular sovereignty and federalism are important to the constitution because they both say that the people give the government its authority. This principal was important because they wanted the government to be subject to the law not above it.
We understand <em>popular sovereignty</em> as the concept in which political power rests with the people who can create, alter and abolish government. People express themselves through voting and free participation in government.
And <em>federalism</em> stands for the sharing of power between federal and state government.
<span>On January 25, 1787, Daniel Shays and his insurrectionists confronted a Massachusetts state militia force outside the Springfield armory. Shays’ Rebellion had begun in the summer of 1786, when Shays, a former Continental Army captain, and other western Massachusetts veterans and farmers formed an insurrection against the government for failing to address their economic grievances. Upon the confrontation at the Springfield armory, the state militia forced Shays and his followers to retreat to Worcester County, where they would be dispersed on February 4, leading to the end of the rebellion.</span>
If you are talking about modern life now, it would not. This myth is brought to you by feminists. Voting women in to office changes nothing as men and women are equal. As a woman it bothers me a great deal that real people I will work with in the future have this opinion. This belief will change the conditions in which they work. I assume when you refer to "conditions" that you are saying that they are bad conditions. They are not, they are the same as men. Making this kind of distinction is very important as the myth is slowly being raised to think it is a fact to to be dealt with when in fact it is the opposite.
The gap between the rich and the poor grew in the 1980's <span>because the rich were able to buy homes and stocks, and got big tax breaks.</span>
