Question

Which of the following best illustrates the principle of popular sovereignty? *

( multiple choice )
1. The Supreme Court declares a law to be unconstitutional.

2. The President vetoes a bill approved by both houses of Congress.

3. Voters elect candidates to their state legislature.

4. Members of a community volunteer to clean up a local park.

Answer 1

Voters elect candidates to their state legislature.

Explanation:

The principle of popular sovereignty guarantees that the people are the source of all government power, and that government can only exist with the consent of its subjects.