The principle of popular sovereignty refers to
a. the favorable opinion of the people towards their monarch.
b. the idea that all political power is derived from the people.
c. how much public support an idea can garner.
d. the way a sovereign nation is ruled.
e. the desire for all nations to be sovereign.
ANS: B
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