Popular sovereignty belongs to the

GOVERNMENT
WAEC 2011

Popular sovereignty belongs to the

  • A. immigrants
  • B. electorate
  • C. cabinet
  • D. legislature

Correct Answer: B. electorate

Explanation

Popular sovereignty, or sovereignty of the peoples' rule; is the principle that the authority of a state and its government are created and sustained by the consent of its people, through their elected representatives (Rule by the People), who is the source of all political power.



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