the sovereignty of each state, known as popular sovereignty
Popular sovereignty was the right of the residents of these territories to vote themselves on the issue of slavery (in this case). In the Compromise of 1850, the territories of New Mexico and Utah were granted popular sovereignty to decide for themselves if slavery should be allowed or not in these areas.
by allowing slavery to spread to areas that had been free for more than 30 years
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The Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 essentially repealed the Missouri Compromise (1820) by allowing new states to determine whether slavery would be allowed there or not.
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Popular Sovereignty
Settlers of some new territories were able to decide about slavery for themselves.
the sovereignty of each state, known as popular sovereignty
When people rule themselves it is called popular sovereignty.
by allowing states to vote against it
Popular sovereignty
Yes, Argentina's constitution does guarantee popular sovereignty. Their constitution says that it will abide by the laws within popular sovereignty. This is the idea that people will govern themselves.
Popular sovereignty was the right of the residents of these territories to vote themselves on the issue of slavery (in this case). In the Compromise of 1850, the territories of New Mexico and Utah were granted popular sovereignty to decide for themselves if slavery should be allowed or not in these areas.
Popular Sovereignty
Popular Sovereignty
popular sovereignty