Roots of Power M

Supreme power or authority

• sovereignty

• theory

• eminent domain

Setup (an organization, system, or set of rules) on a firm or permanent basis

• oligarchy

• comparable

• establish

A system of government in which the supreme power lies in the people

• democracy

• social contract

• sovereignty

A form of government in which power is divided between a central government and multiple local governments

• democracy

• federalism

• oligarchy

A fundamental truth or proposition that serves as the foundation for a system of belief or behavior

• federalism

• comparable

• principle

Method of enacting a constitution or amendment into law

• supremacy

• ratification

• federalism

A small group of people having control of a country, organization, or institution

• democracy

• supremacy

• oligarchy

The state or condition of being superior to all others in authority, power or status

• sovereignty

• ratification

• supremacy

The right of the government to take private property for public use

• supremacy clause

• sovereignty

• eminent domain

Of equivalent quality; worthy of comparison

• comparable

• principle

• establish