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Frage 52

Was bedeutet "Volkssouveränität"? Alle Staatsgewalt geht vom ...

  1. Volke aus.
  2. Bundestag aus.
  3. preußischen König aus.
  4. Bundesverfassungsgericht aus.
English translation

What does "popular sovereignty" mean? All state authority emanates from the...

  1. people.
  2. Bundestag.
  3. Prussian King.
  4. Federal Constitutional Court.

Popular sovereignty means that the ultimate power in a democracy rests with the citizens, who exercise it through elections. It ensures that the government represents the will of the people! In Germany, this is most clearly seen during the federal elections.