The Constitution reflects the principle of popular sovereignty by allowing the people to choose their representatives. This principle emphasizes that the authority of government is derived from the consent of the governed, and through mechanisms like elections, citizens have the power to elect officials who represent their interests and make decisions on their behalf.
How does the Constitution reflect the principle of popular sovereignty?
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by placing protections on the civil rights of the nation's citizens
by placing protections on the civil rights of the nation's citizens
by implementing safeguards against the abuse of power
by implementing safeguards against the abuse of power
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
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