Popular sovereignty.
the people are the source of any and all governmental power.
The correct answer is the Constitution...in the end the government always has to go to the source of governmental power, which is, the Constitution.
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What is the source of governmental power in a democracy A Democratic government breaks up their powers into three groups. These are the executive, legislative and judicial branches.
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There is no one man who controls the US/ has all governmental power. The powers of the government are divided between the legislative, judiciary, and executive. Judiciary = Supreme Court Executive = President Legislative = Senate and Congress Hope that answered your question!
In a confederate system (as in the Articles of Confederation), the states retain most of the governmental power.
In a confederate system (as in the Articles of Confederation), the states retain most of the governmental power.
"A governmental system that prevents one branch from gaining more power over the other" is a good definition of the system of checks and balances.
This is referred to as a "dual system".