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Há 4 dias · He saw popular sovereignty as the cement that held America together linking the interests of the people and of the presidential administration.
Há 1 dia · In most modern democracies, the whole body of eligible citizens remain the sovereign power but political power is exercised indirectly through elected representatives; this is called a representative democracy.
Há 22 horas · When Douglas was selected as the candidate of the Northern Democrats, delegates from eleven slave states walked out of the Democratic convention; they opposed Douglas's position on popular sovereignty, and selected incumbent Vice President John C. Breckinridge as their candidate.
Há 5 dias · Popular sovereignty includes all French citizens. It directly appoints its deputies. It delegates to its electors the choice of administrators, public arbiters, and judges for criminal and appellate courts.
Há 4 dias · In 1929 Vatican City’s independent sovereignty was recognized by the Fascist Italian government in the Lateran Treaty. Sovereignty is exercised by the pope upon his election as the head of the Roman Catholic Church. He has absolute executive, legislative, and judicial powers within the city
Há 4 dias · Chapter one outlines the themes and sets out the argument that ‘for most of human history empires and their interactions shaped the context in which people gauged their political possibilities, pursued their ambitions, and envisioned their societies’ (p. 3–4).
Há 4 dias · On the other hand, historians of the early modern period usually recognise that the ‘popularity’, or not, of a topic like the Reformation is not just a matter of psephology or counting heads. Politically, some of the heads’ owners counted for more than others.
