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Popular Sovereignty
Popular sovereignty is the idea that government derives its power from the people.
They got to choose whether the territory would have slavery by the way of popular sovereignty, which is the people get to have the choice.
Popular sovereignty asserts that people hold ultimate authority.
people dident votei don't think the popular sovereignty have anything do to with leading to the civil war.
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.
popular sovereignty allows for the people to choose where they stand on the subject and Frederick believed that the people would vote for no slavery
popular sovereignty
Popular Sovereignty
Popular Sovereignty
popular sovereignty
Popular sovereignty is the principle that residents of a territory have the right to decide whether slavery should be permitted through a direct vote. It was a compromise proposed as part of the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 to settle the debate over the extension of slavery into new territories.
No most northerners did not like popular sovereignty because it violated the Missouri compromise. The South was in favor of popular sovereignty because it allowed the people to decide if slavery would be allowed in a new territory.
Popular sovereignty-_-Apex
Popular sovereignty-_-Apex
Popular sovereignty-_-Apex
The notion that people should be able to vote on the matter of slavery in the territories was called popular sovereignty. Popular sovereignty is a doctrine rooted in the belief that every human being is sovereign.