Search results for "Popular sovereignty" - New World Encyclopedia
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- is the principle now known as "popular sovereignty," an idea heavily supported by U.S. Senator Stephen A. Douglas, chairman of the ...10 KB (1,554 words) - 18:13, 31 October 2023
- allow slavery, in the name of "popular sovereignty" or rule of the ... above all, a fervent believer in popular sovereignty: the policy of letting ...12 KB (1,759 words) - 02:44, 5 October 2022
- were led to articulate notions of popular sovereignty by means of a social ... theory, based on the conception of popular sovereignty, defined as indivisible ...28 KB (4,260 words) - 15:01, 27 April 2023
- further endorsed the doctrine of “popular sovereignty” for the New Mexico ... territories would be determined by popular sovereignty, meaning that the ...12 KB (1,866 words) - 00:22, 8 January 2024
- with Douglas, and had insisted on popular sovereignty as a condition for ... Douglas defended his doctrine of popular sovereignty as a means of promoting ...14 KB (2,207 words) - 19:58, 9 February 2023
- Rousseau tied the concept of general will directly to sovereignty ... * Popular sovereignty ==References== *Alexander, Gerard. The sources ...14 KB (2,206 words) - 06:45, 18 April 2024
- an elaborate theory of government by popular sovereignty and challenged the ... St. Peter as Nicholas V after a supposed popular election on May 12, 1328 ...12 KB (1,929 words) - 16:16, 6 November 2022
- Carazo came to power on May 8, 1978, with popular support for reform ... had failed to protect Costa Rica's sovereignty. Further, Carazo's ...13 KB (1,884 words) - 14:31, 28 June 2023
- or constitutional, rather than the popular sovereignty asserted by the revolutionary ... revolution. Compared with Hébert's popular festivals, this austere ...11 KB (1,738 words) - 09:38, 29 July 2022
- The Federalist's Vision of Popular Sovereignty in the New American ... * Potter, Kathleen O. The Federalist's Vision of Popular Sovereignty ...20 KB (2,888 words) - 01:53, 26 March 2024
- word was first widely used to describe the popular uprising of Palestinian ... , the expected progress towards full sovereignty did not follow nor, according ...16 KB (2,421 words) - 10:58, 6 March 2024
- expanded influence without asserting sovereignty. Similar concessions, ... Hong Kong would leapfrog China's most popular port in Canton. By 1880 ...13 KB (2,030 words) - 23:41, 21 April 2020
- put forward a doctrine of popular sovereignty and equal opportunity: ... 3. The principle of all sovereignty resides essentially in the nation ...17 KB (2,728 words) - 23:49, 26 July 2022
- later become a military officer and a popular writer of fiction. ... is by his teaching that he exercises his sovereignty. In the remaining divisions ...18 KB (2,670 words) - 02:13, 11 August 2022
- all claims to secular power, and sovereignty formally passed to the ... trepang (sea slugs, Holothuria spp.), a popular ingredient for soups and ...12 KB (1,852 words) - 21:54, 26 February 2023
- the teachings of Handsome Lake became popular among Oneida. Handsome Lake ... The cheaper gasoline made the gas station popular among the community, and ...23 KB (3,568 words) - 00:38, 18 November 2022
- further defined the concept of popular sovereignty which would soon evolve ... supporting either the proviso or popular sovereignty, and positive federal ...17 KB (2,658 words) - 10:55, 15 May 2023
- They shouted out such slogans as "Struggle for the sovereignty ... by the United States in 1922, and the sovereignty of Shandong was returned ...15 KB (2,240 words) - 02:19, 9 November 2022
- miles (52 km²) of which is under the sovereignty of France and 17 square ... has 23 seats, with members elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms. ...23 KB (3,300 words) - 00:47, 23 December 2022
- the Missouri Compromise lacked ongoing popular support and merely delayed ... back again toward their old state sovereignty principles and to prepare ...9 KB (1,362 words) - 19:18, 9 November 2022
