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Which of the following is a democratic concept evident in this excerpt?

"That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed..."

a) division of power
b) checks and balances
c) popular sovereignty
d) natural rights

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Answer:

Popular Sovereignty is the democratic concept that is evident in the excerpt.

Step-by-step explanation:

Popular Sovereignty means that the people hold the power in their hands and the government derives its power from them (consent of the govern).

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The question is asking to choose among the following choices that states the democratic concept evident in the excerpt, base on my research and further analysis, I would say that the answer would be in letter A. division of power. I hope you are satisfied with my answer and feel free to ask for moreĀ 
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