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He idea of means that government is created by the people and for the people.

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Popular sovereignty

Explanation: An doctrine in political theory that government is created by and subject to the will of the people. An example, is a pre-Civil War doctrine asserting the right of the people living in a newly organized territory to decide by vote of their territorial legislature whether or not slavery would be permitted there.

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