When citizens have the power to decide how a country should operate it is known as __________. A. domestic tranquility B. provid

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dolphi86 [110]

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When citizens have the power to decide how a country should operate it is known as __________. A. domestic tranquility B. provid

ing for the common defense C. popular sovereignty D. a federal government

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Svetlanka [38] · Answer 1 · 2022-06-08T10:38:22+03:00

Correct answer choice is :

<h2>C) Popular sovereignty </h2><h2 /><h3>Explanation:</h3><h3 />

Popular sovereignty, or sovereignty of the peoples' rule, is the postulate that the government of a state and its authority are founded and supported by the approval of its people, through their elected legislators, who are the origin of all political power.

masya89 [10] · Answer 2 · 2022-06-08T08:13:38+03:00

masya89 [10]3 years ago

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The correct answer is C.
popular sovereignty is the idea tha the ultimate power in a country lies with its people. People can choose representatives to act in their name, but they can also change those representatives if they are not "happy" with them.