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Which of the following statements best describes how popular sovereignty applies to federalism?

1. The people elect local government representatives, who in turn choose national representatives.
2. The people elect representatives, who have the power to govern however they choose.
3. The people elect local government representatives, who gather to make federal laws.
4. The people elect representatives, who can only do what the people give them authority to do.

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The people elect representatives, who have the power to govern however they choose


Explained: Popular sovereignty is government based on consent of the people.
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