Question

what is meant by the basic principle popular sovereignty? (1 point) the government is set up as a constitutional republic. the people have the right to alter their government. congress has the right to regulate trade. the president has the right to veto any bill that congress has passed.

Explanation:

Popular sovereignty means the people are the source of political power. They have the right to change or alter their government if it fails to serve their interests. The other options pertain to different aspects of government structure and powers like the nature of the republic, trade - regulation, and veto - power, and are not related to the concept of popular sovereignty.

Answer:

The people have the right to alter their government.