Democracy and Popular sovereignty

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Difference between Democracy and Popular sovereignty

Democracy vs. Popular sovereignty

Democracy (δημοκρατία dēmokraa thetía, literally "rule by people"), in modern usage, has three senses all for a system of government where the citizens exercise power by voting. Popular sovereignty, or sovereignty of the peoples' rule, is the principle that the authority of a state and its government is created and sustained by the consent of its people, through their elected representatives (Rule by the People), who are the source of all political power.

Similarities between Democracy and Popular sovereignty

Democracy and Popular sovereignty have 8 things in common (in Unionpedia): American Revolution, Consent of the governed, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Monarch, Parliamentary sovereignty, Republic, Social contract, State (polity).

American Revolution

The American Revolution was a colonial revolt that took place between 1765 and 1783.

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Consent of the governed

In political philosophy, the phrase consent of the governed refers to the idea that a government's legitimacy and moral right to use state power is only justified and lawful when consented to by the people or society over which that political power is exercised.

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Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Jean-Jacques Rousseau (28 June 1712 – 2 July 1778) was a Genevan philosopher, writer and composer.

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Monarch

A monarch is a sovereign head of state in a monarchy.

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Parliamentary sovereignty

Parliamentary sovereignty (also called parliamentary supremacy or legislative supremacy) is a concept in the constitutional law of some parliamentary democracies.

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Republic

A republic (res publica) is a form of government in which the country is considered a "public matter", not the private concern or property of the rulers.

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Social contract

In both moral and political philosophy, the social contract is a theory or model that originated during the Age of Enlightenment.

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State (polity)

A state is a compulsory political organization with a centralized government that maintains a monopoly of the legitimate use of force within a certain geographical territory.

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Democracy and Popular sovereignty Comparison

Democracy has 421 relations, while Popular sovereignty has 38. As they have in common 8, the Jaccard index is 1.74% = 8 / (421 + 38).

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