Question

USH 8A U4 L9 MC Test
How does the Constitution reflect the principle of popular sovereignty?(1 point)
Responses

by limiting the amount of power of the government
by limiting the amount of power of the government

by allowing the people to choose their representatives
by allowing the people to choose their representatives

by implementing safeguards against the abuse of power
by implementing safeguards against the abuse of power

by placing protections on the civil rights of the nation's citizens
by placing protections on the civil rights of the nation's citizens

Answer 1

The best response to the question "How does the Constitution reflect the principle of popular sovereignty?" is:

**by allowing the people to choose their representatives.**

This choice reflects the idea that the authority of the government is derived from the people, as they exercise their power through the election of representatives.