Key term for Edexcel GCSE History, used in The Loss of an Empire.
The principle that a government's authority is created and sustained only by the consent of the people it governs.
Popular sovereignty appears in Edexcel GCSE History revision content for British America: Empire and Revolution, especially The Loss of an Empire and War of Independence.
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