8 août 1846 - Popular Sovereignty
Description:
A doctrine in political theory that government is created by and subject to the will of the people. A pre-Civil War doctrine asserting the right of the people living in a newly organized territory. It was also to decide by vote of their territorial legislature whether or not slavery would be permitted there.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
8 août 1846
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 179 ans