Is the principle that the authority of a state and its government are created and sustained by the cor elected representatives, who are the source of all political power. __ A. Social Contract B. Capitalism C. Popular Sovereignty D. Laissez-Faire

C. Popular Sovereignty<br /><br />Popular sovereignty is the principle that the authority of a state and its government are created and sustained by the consent of its people, through their elected representatives, who are the source of all political power.<br />