Popular sovereignty, or sovereignty of the peoples' rule, is the principle that the authority of a state and its government are created and sustained by the consent of its people, through their elected representatives (Rule by the People), who is the source of all political power.
D. This is just more words because I need at least 20 characters.
B, the founding fathers wrote in the DoI that their rights were not being protected and were violated.
They believed it gave too much power to the national government.