The idea that people are
political equals and can
rule themselves without
interference.

power - the government's authority and ability to get things done. policy - any decision made by government in pursuit of a particular goal. state - a political community made up by a group of people that lives within a clearly defined territory. sovereignty - the supreme power of the state to act within its territory.

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(e) a major consequence of the election was that several southern states