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What doctrine means the use of state sovereignty to block a federal law?
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Why popular sovereignty?
Political doctrine that allowed the settlers of U.S. federal territories to decide whether to enter the Union as free or slave states. It was applied by Sen. stephen-a-douglasas a means to reach a compromise through passage of the kansas-nebraska-act. Critics of the doctrine called it "squatter sovereignty." The resulting violence between pro- and antislavery factions (see bleeding-kansas) showed its failure as a workable compromise.Read more: popular-sovereignty
What does that mean The US has a federal system of government?
It means that the U.S. is a federation of sovereign states who have delegated some of their sovereignty to a central government (the federal government).
What does The US has a federal system of government mean?
It means that the U.S. is a federation of sovereign states who have delegated some of their sovereignty to a central government (the federal government).
The US has federal system of government. what does that mean?
It means that the U.S. is a federation of sovereign states who have delegated some of their sovereignty to a central government (the federal government).
What is the difference between popular sovereignty and sovereignty?
Popular sovereignty is the idea that ultimate authority lies with the people, who exercise it through voting and elections. Sovereignty, on the other hand, is the supreme and independent power of a state to govern itself without interference from other states. Popular sovereignty is a specific form of sovereignty where power is derived from the people.
What sovereignty means the government is based on the consent of the governed?
Popular sovereignty
Definition dominat sovereignty and nominal sovereignty?
nominal sovereignty is the authority to only rule in name where substantial sovereignty or dominant sovereignty means real or actual authority
Is voting an example of popular sovereignty?
Popular sovereignty means people have a voice in the government and this means they have a voice to vote in the government
Sovereignty means what?
The people rule
What does sovereignty means what?
The people rule
What term means to vote for or against slavery in a territory?
Popular sovereignty is the term that means people could determine, through voting themselves, where to allow slavery in a territory. Another term used is sovereignty of the people.
What is the doctrine of signs?
doctrine means the body of teachings of "belief system" Doctrine of signs is actually science of signs.
