Which excerpt from the U. S. Constitution best illustrates the principle of popular sovereignty? “Each House shall be the Judge of the Elections, Returns and Qualifications of its own Members. . . .” “The House of Representatives shall be composed of Members chosen every second Year by the People of the several States. . . .” “The Senate shall chuse their other Officers, and also a President pro tempore. . . .” “The Times, Places and Manner of holding Elections for Senators and Representatives, shall be prescribed in each State by the Legislature thereof.” ...

“The House of Representatives shall be composed of Members chosen every second Year by the People of the several States. . . .”

Explanation:

This excerpt of the constitution tells us that the members of the House of Representatives are elected by popular vote in the state, more specifically, in the congressional districts. In other words, it is popular sovereignty that result in the election of members of representatives.

The House of representatives was designed under the principle of popular vote and proportional representation, while the Senate was designed under the principle of republicanism and state representation.

can someone me with this question:  

1) the end of the conflict between the north and the south didn’t just mark the end of a war; it marked the end of an entire way of life.” which statement best describes what this statement means?  

a) the southerners were no longer free and were controlled by the northern states.

b) the industrial economy in the north was not sustainable.

c) slavery became illegal, which changed completely the south’s labor force and the agricultural economy was destroyed.

d) the states decided to relinquish their independence and return to britain’s rule.    

um hi i’m new here but i have an opinion i guess. i think we are but when i say war i don’t mean fighting i mean political rallies differing opinions and cultures and ideas and they all clash so hard. not all wars are fought on a battlefield. most are fought in our minds and minds of others. somethings gonna have to change and i honestly think a ‘war’ is the best way to do it. fight it out. stand up for what you believe. it’ll work out. freakin united states of america we’ve got this.