Usually means: People's rule through democratic means.
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  1. popular sovereignty: Merriam-Webster
  2. popular sovereignty: Collins English Dictionary
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  4. popular sovereignty: Dictionary.com
  5. Popular Sovereignty, Popular sovereignty: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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Definitions from Wikipedia (Popular sovereignty)

noun:  the principle that the leaders of a state and its government are created and sustained by the consent of its people, who are the source of all political legitimacy.


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